The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 1
But Lagree had not given up her pursuit, and arrived just as Fairer-than-a-Fairy had fallen fast asleep.
Who acts: Fairer, Lagree · What happens: not give up, arrive, fall, pursue · To what, where: Lagree
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fairer, 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 given | cc |
| 2 | Lagree | Lagree | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 given | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 given | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 given | advmod |
| 5 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 given | compound:prt |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 pursuit | nmod:poss |
| 8 | pursuit | pursuit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 given | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 arrived | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 arrived | cc |
| 11 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 given | advcl |
| 12 | just | just | ADV | _ | 22 fallen | advmod |
| 13 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 22 fallen | mark |
| 14 | Fairer | Fairer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 fallen | nsubj |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 Fairy | punct |
| 16 | than | than | ADP | _ | 20 Fairy | case |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 than | punct |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 Fairy | det |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 a | punct |
| 20 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Fairer | appos |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 fallen | aux |
| 22 | fallen | fall | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 arrived | conj |
| 23 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 24 asleep | advmod |
| 24 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 fallen | xcomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not give up | past · perfect · passive | Lagree | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | arrive | past | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | fall | past · perfect | Fairer | asleep property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | pursue | Lagree | nom pursuit «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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