The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 74
As soon as she was gone the lad took the pin out of his master’s coat, who instantly awoke.
Who acts: Princess, gone lad, coat · What happens: be, take, awake · To what, where: pin, coat
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Mountains. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess, gone lad, coat), 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 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 gone | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 gone | mark |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 gone | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 gone | cop |
| 6 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lad | amod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 lad | det |
| 8 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 took | nsubj |
| 9 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 pin | det |
| 11 | pin | pin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 took | obj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 coat | case |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 coat | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 master | nmod:poss |
| 15 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 coat | nmod:poss |
| 16 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 15 master | case |
| 17 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 took | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 awoke | punct |
| 19 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 awoke | nsubj |
| 20 | instantly | instantly | ADV | _ | 21 awoke | advmod |
| 21 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 coat | acl:relcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Princess | gone, soon property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take | past | the gone lad | the pin | lad's master's coat | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent pin=Theme out coat=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | awake | past | lad's master's coat | instantly property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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