The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 90

When Lagree became aware of her prisoner’s flight she was furious, and set off at full speed in pursuit.

Who acts: Lagree · What happens: become, be, set off · To what, where: flight, full speed

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lagree), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 became	advmod
2	Lagree	Lagree	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 became	nsubj
3	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	aware	aware	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 became	xcomp
5	of	of	ADP	_	9 flight	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 prisoner	nmod:poss
7	prisoner	prisoner	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flight	nmod:poss
8	’s	's	PART	_	7 prisoner	case
9	flight	flight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 aware	obl
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 furious	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 furious	cop
12	furious	furious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 flight	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 set	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 set	cc
15	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 became	conj
16	off	off	ADP	_	15 set	compound:prt
17	at	at	ADP	_	19 speed	case
18	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 speed	amod
19	speed	speed	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 set	obl
20	in	in	ADP	_	21 pursuit	case
21	pursuit	pursuit	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 speed	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	become	past	Lagree			aware property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	is	past	Lagree	Lagree's prisoner's flight not said here		furious property	tree rules
3	set off	infinitive	Lagree not said here		full speed in pursuit		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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