The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31), sentence 212

‘Farewell, bright sun!’ she cried, stretching out her arms towards it, and taking another step outside the house; for now the corn had been reaped, and only the dry stubble was left standing.

Who acts: sun, dry stubble · What happens: cry, stretch out, take, reap, leave, stand · To what, where: bright sun, arms, step, corn, dry stubble

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 (sun, dry stubble), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 sun	punct
2	Farewell	farewell	INTJ	_	5 sun	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Farewell	punct
4	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sun	amod
5	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cried	obl
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 sun	punct
7	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 sun	punct
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 cried	nsubj
9	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 stretching	punct
11	stretching	stretch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 cried	advcl
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 stretching	compound:prt
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 arms	nmod:poss
14	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 stretching	obj
15	towards	towards	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 stretching	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 taking	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 taking	cc
19	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 stretching	conj
20	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	21 step	det
21	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 taking	obj
22	outside	outside	ADP	_	24 house	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 house	det
24	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 taking	obl
25	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 reaped	punct
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 now	case
27	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	32 reaped	obl
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 corn	det
29	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 reaped	nsubj:pass
30	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 reaped	aux
31	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	32 reaped	aux:pass
32	reaped	reap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 cried	conj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 left	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 left	cc
35	only	only	ADV	_	38 stubble	advmod
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 stubble	det
37	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 stubble	amod
38	stubble	stubble	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 left	nsubj:pass
39	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	40 left	aux:pass
40	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 reaped	parataxis
41	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	40 left	xcomp
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	sun	bright sun		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	stretch out	gerund	sun not said here	sun's arms	towards arm	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent arm=Patient towards it=Recipient
3	take	gerund	sun not said here	another step	outside the house	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Theme
4	reap	past · perfect · passive		the corn		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
5	leave	past · passive		the dry stubble		tree rules
6	stand	gerund	the dry stubble not said here			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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