The Yellow Fairy Book, The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son(25), sentence 43
The Fire-son did not appear till everyone had assembled, and when he did, everyone fled outside to the open air, so intense was the heat he gave forth.
Who acts: Fire son, everyone, son · What happens: not appear, assemble, do, flee, be, give · To what, where: open air, intense heat
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son(25). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fire son, everyone, son), 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 | 4 son | det |
| 2 | Fire | Fire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 son | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fire | punct |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 appear | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 appear | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 appear | advmod |
| 7 | appear | appear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 11 assembled | mark |
| 9 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 assembled | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 assembled | aux |
| 11 | assembled | assemble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 appear | advcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 fled | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 fled | cc |
| 14 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 did | advmod |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 did | nsubj |
| 16 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 fled | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 did | punct |
| 18 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 19 fled | nsubj |
| 19 | fled | flee | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 appear | parataxis |
| 20 | outside | outside | ADV | _ | 19 fled | advmod |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 air | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 air | det |
| 23 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 air | amod |
| 24 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 fled | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 intense | punct |
| 26 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 intense | advmod |
| 27 | intense | intense | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 heat | amod |
| 28 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 heat | cop |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 heat | det |
| 30 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 appear | obl |
| 31 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 gave | nsubj |
| 32 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 heat | acl:relcl |
| 33 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 32 gave | advmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 appear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not appear | past · do-support | the Fire son | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | assemble | past · perfect | everyone | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | do | past | son | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | flee | past | everyone | the open air | outside property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to air=Initial_Location | |||
| 5 | is a | past | the intense heat | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | give | past | son | the intense heat not said here | forth property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=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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