The Yellow Fairy Book, Hermod and Hadvor (32), sentence 92
The Queen and her daughter had disappeared, but a rat and a mouse were always fighting with each other there.
Who acts: Queen, rat · What happens: disappear, fight
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 (Queen, rat), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Queen | det |
| 2 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 disappeared | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 daughter | cc |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 5 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Queen | conj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 disappeared | aux |
| 7 | disappeared | disappear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fighting | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 fighting | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 rat | det |
| 11 | rat | rat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 fighting | nsubj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 mouse | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 mouse | det |
| 14 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rat | conj |
| 15 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 fighting | aux |
| 16 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 17 fighting | advmod |
| 17 | fighting | fight | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 disappeared | advcl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 each | case |
| 19 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 17 fighting | obl |
| 20 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 each | fixed |
| 21 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 fighting | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 disappeared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disappear | past · perfect | the Queen and Queen's daughter | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | fight | past · progressive | a rat and a mouse | there | with each; always property | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with each=Co-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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