The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 4, sentence 40
One day the Prince and his suite went out for a ride in a wood where his father sometimes held a hunt.
Who acts: Prince, father · What happens: go out, hold · To what, where: hunt
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, father), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Prince | det |
| 4 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 went | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 suite | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 suite | nmod:poss |
| 7 | suite | suite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Prince | conj |
| 8 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | out | out | ADV | _ | 8 went | advmod |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 ride | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 ride | det |
| 12 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 went | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 wood | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 wood | det |
| 15 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 ride | nmod |
| 16 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 20 held | advmod |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 father | nmod:poss |
| 18 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 held | nsubj |
| 19 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | PronType=Ind | 20 held | advmod |
| 20 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 wood | acl:relcl |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 hunt | det |
| 22 | hunt | hunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 held | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out | past | the Prince and Prince's suite | day | for a ride in a wood; out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | hold | past | Prince's father | a hunt | sometimes property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hunt=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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