The Yellow Fairy Book, The Dragon of the North(2), sentence 185
With these words she put the ring upon her left thumb, lifted the young man with one hand, and walked away with him under her arm.
Who acts: maiden · What happens: put, lift, walk away · To what, where: ring, left thumb, young man, arm
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Dragon of the North(2). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maiden), 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 | _ | 3 words | case |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 words | det |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 put | obl |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 put | nsubj |
| 5 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 ring | det |
| 7 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 put | obj |
| 8 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 11 thumb | case |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 thumb | nmod:poss |
| 10 | left | left | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 thumb | amod |
| 11 | thumb | thumb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 put | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lifted | punct |
| 13 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 put | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 man | det |
| 15 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 man | amod |
| 16 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lifted | obj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 hand | case |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 hand | nummod |
| 19 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lifted | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 walked | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 walked | cc |
| 22 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 put | conj |
| 23 | away | away | ADV | _ | 22 walked | advmod |
| 24 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 him | case |
| 25 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 walked | obl |
| 26 | under | under | ADP | _ | 28 arm | case |
| 27 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 arm | nmod:poss |
| 28 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 walked | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | maiden | the ring | maiden's left thumb | with this words | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme upon thumb=Destination | ||
| 2 | lift | past | maiden not said here | the young man | with one hand | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme | |||
| 3 | walk away | past | maiden not said here | maiden's arm | with love; away property | vn resign-10.11-1 «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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