The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1, sentence 48
The King was beside himself for joy, and hurried at once to the garden and made the gardener pick him some of the fruit.
Who acts: King, gardener · What happens: be, hurry, make, pick · To what, where: joy, garden, some, King
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, gardener), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 joy | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 joy | cop |
| 4 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 5 himself | case |
| 5 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 was | obl |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 joy | case |
| 7 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 hurried | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 hurried | cc |
| 10 | hurried | hurry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 joy | acl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 once | case |
| 12 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 10 hurried | obl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 garden | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 garden | det |
| 15 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hurried | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 made | cc |
| 17 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 hurried | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 gardener | det |
| 19 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 pick | nsubj |
| 20 | pick | pick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 made | ccomp |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 pick | obj |
| 22 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 20 pick | obj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 fruit | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 fruit | det |
| 25 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 some | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 joy | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the King | for joy | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hurry | participle | joy not said here | the garden | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to garden=Destination | ||||
| 3 | make | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | pick | present | the gardener | some | King | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary some=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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