The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 5, sentence 1

In the meantime the black girl hurried on with the Prince, hastening to reach the river, where once on the other side they would for ever be out of the wicked Fairy’s power.

What happens: hurry on, hasten, reach, be · To what, where: black girl, river

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 meantime	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 meantime	det
3	meantime	meantime	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 girl	det
5	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 girl	amod
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 meantime	appos
7	hurried	hurry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 girl	acl
8	on	on	ADP	_	7 hurried	compound:prt
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 Prince	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Prince	det
11	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 hurried	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 hastening	punct
13	hastening	hasten	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 hurried	advcl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 reach	mark
15	reach	reach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 hastening	advcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 river	det
17	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 reach	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 once	punct
19	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	20 once	advmod
20	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	13 hastening	advmod
21	on	on	ADP	_	24 side	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 side	det
23	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 side	amod
24	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 once	obl
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 would	nsubj
26	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 side	acl:relcl
27	for	for	ADP	_	36 power	case
28	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	36 power	advmod
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	36 power	cop
30	out	out	ADP	_	36 power	case
31	of	of	ADP	_	36 power	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 Fairy	det
33	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 Fairy	amod
34	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 power	nmod:poss
35	’s	's	PART	_	34 Fairy	case
36	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 hastening	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 meantime	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	hurry on	participle	the black girl not said here		with the Prince	vn rush-53.2 «NP V PP.eventuality»: agent=Agent with prince=Eventuality
2	hasten	gerund			once property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	reach	to-infinitive	the river			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent river=Theme
4	is	infinitive		ever	for the wicked Fairy's power	tree rules

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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