The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 95
With what joy did he hurry now to his brothers’ house!
Who acts: eye · What happens: hurry · To what, where: house
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 (eye), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 joy | case |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 joy | nsubj |
| 3 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hurry | obl |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 hurry | aux |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 hurry | nsubj |
| 6 | hurry | hurry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 hurry | advmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 house | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 brothers | nmod:poss |
| 10 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 house | nmod:poss |
| 11 | ’ | 's | PART | _ | 10 brothers | case |
| 12 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hurry | obl |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 hurry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurry | past · do-support | eye | eye's brothers's house | now | with joy | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to house=Destination |
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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