The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 84
With this she went off, and as soon as she had gone the lad took the pin out of his master’s coat.
Who acts: sword, lad · What happens: go off, go, take · 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 (sword, lad), 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 | _ | 2 this | case |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 went | obl |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 went | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 gone | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 gone | cc |
| 8 | as | as | ADV | _ | 9 soon | advmod |
| 9 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 gone | advmod |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 13 gone | mark |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 gone | nsubj |
| 12 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 gone | aux |
| 13 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 took | advcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 lad | det |
| 15 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 took | nsubj |
| 16 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 pin | det |
| 18 | pin | pin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 took | obj |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 24 coat | case |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 coat | case |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 master | nmod:poss |
| 22 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 coat | nmod:poss |
| 23 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 22 master | case |
| 24 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 took | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go off | past | sword | with this | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | go | past · perfect | sword | soon property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | take | past | the 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 |
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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