The Yellow Fairy Book, Prince Ring (30), sentence 75
With this Snati leapt at the big one, and was not long in bringing him down.
What happens: not be, bring down · To what, where: Snati
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Ring (30). 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 4 leapt | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 leapt | det |
| 3 | Snati | Snati | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 leapt | compound |
| 4 | leapt | leapt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 one | obl |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 one | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 one | det |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 one | amod |
| 8 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 long | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 long | cc |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 long | cop |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 long | advmod |
| 13 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 one | amod |
| 14 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 15 bringing | mark |
| 15 | bringing | bring | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 long | advcl |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 bringing | obj |
| 17 | down | down | ADP | _ | 15 bringing | compound:prt |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 one | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | past | long property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bring down | gerund | Snati | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination |
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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