The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 94
Fear gave her strength for some time, but at last she could go no further, and sank down to rest.
Who acts: Fear, Lagree · What happens: give, go, sink down, rest · To what, where: strength, Lagree, last
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 (Fear, 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 | Fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | iobj |
| 4 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 time | case |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 time | det |
| 7 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 go | cc |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 last | case |
| 11 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 go | obl |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 go | nsubj |
| 13 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 go | aux |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 gave | advcl |
| 15 | no | no | ADV | _ | 16 further | advmod |
| 16 | further | far | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 14 go | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 sank | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 sank | cc |
| 19 | sank | sink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 gave | parataxis |
| 20 | down | down | ADV | _ | 19 sank | advmod |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 rest | mark |
| 22 | rest | rest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 sank | xcomp |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | Fear | strength | Lagree | time | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient strength=Theme | ||
| 2 | go | could | Lagree | last | far property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at last=Location | |||
| 3 | sink down | past | down property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | rest | to-infinitive | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «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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