The Yellow Fairy Book, The Six Swans, sentence 32
Then she saw a little hut, went in, and found a room with six little beds.
Who acts: maiden · What happens: see, go in, find · To what, where: little hut, room
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Six Swans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maiden), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 saw | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hut | det |
| 5 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 hut | amod |
| 6 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 went | punct |
| 8 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADV | _ | 8 went | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 found | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 found | cc |
| 12 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | conj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 room | det |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 found | obj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 beds | case |
| 16 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 beds | nummod |
| 17 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 beds | amod |
| 18 | beds | bed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 found | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | maiden | a little hut | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hut=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | go in | past | maiden not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | find | past | maiden not said here | a room | with six little beds | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Topic |
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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