The Yellow Fairy Book, The Steadfast Tin-soldier, sentence 71

She was still standing on one leg with the other high in the air; she too was steadfast.

Who acts: thing · What happens: stand, be · To what, where: one leg

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Steadfast Tin-soldier. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thing), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 standing	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 standing	aux
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 standing	advmod
4	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 leg	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 leg	nummod
7	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 standing	obl
8	with	with	SCONJ	_	11 high	mark
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 high	det
10	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 high	amod
11	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 steadfast	advcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 air	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 air	det
14	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 high	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 high	punct
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 steadfast	nsubj
17	too	too	ADV	_	19 steadfast	advmod
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 steadfast	cop
19	steadfast	steadfast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 standing	parataxis
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 standing	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past · progressive	thing			one leg	still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location
2	is	past	thing					steadfast property	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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