The Yellow Fairy Book, Hermod and Hadvor (32), sentence 60
This Hadvor now did, and the Giant then let her get up on his shoulders to get out of the mound.
Who acts: Hadvor · What happens: do, let, get up, get out · To what, where: Hadvor, shoulders, mound
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Hermod and Hadvor (32). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hadvor), 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 | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 Hadvor | det |
| 2 | Hadvor | Hadvor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Giant | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Giant | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Giant | det |
| 8 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 did | parataxis |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 let | advmod |
| 10 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 Giant | parataxis |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 let | obj |
| 12 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 let | xcomp |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 12 get | compound:prt |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 shoulders | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 shoulders | nmod:poss |
| 16 | shoulders | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 get | obl |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 get | mark |
| 18 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 get | advcl |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 22 mound | case |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 mound | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 mound | det |
| 22 | mound | mound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 get | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | this Hadvor | now | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | Hadvor | then | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | get up | infinitive | Hadvor not said here | prince's shoulders | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on shoulder=Source | ||||
| 4 | get out | to-infinitive | Hadvor not said here | the mound | tree rules |
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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