The Yellow Fairy Book, The Flower Queen’s Daughter(23), sentence 21

She handed him the little bell, and there disappeared hut and all, as though the earth had swallowed her up.

Who acts: heaven · What happens: hand, swallow up · To what, where: little bell, King, earth

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Flower Queen’s Daughter(23). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heaven), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 handed	nsubj
2	handed	hand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 handed	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bell	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bell	amod
6	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 handed	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 hut	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 hut	cc
9	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	10 disappeared	expl
10	disappeared	disappeared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hut	amod
11	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 handed	parataxis
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 all	cc
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 hut	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 swallowed	punct
15	as	as	SCONJ	_	20 swallowed	mark
16	though	though	SCONJ	_	20 swallowed	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 earth	det
18	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 swallowed	nsubj:pass
19	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 swallowed	aux
20	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 handed	conj
21	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 swallowed	obj
22	up	up	ADP	_	20 swallowed	compound:prt
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 handed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hand	past	heaven	the little bell	King				vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination bell=Theme
2	swallow up	past · perfect · passive		the earth					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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