The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31), sentence 133
This made a forest for her to wander about in.
Who acts: This · What happens: make, wander · To what, where: forest
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 forest | det |
| 4 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 wander | mark |
| 8 | wander | wander | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 made | advcl |
| 9 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 in | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADV | _ | 8 wander | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | This | a forest | for stubble | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent forest=Product for she=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | wander | to-infinitive | This not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «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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