The Violet Fairy Book, The Fairy of the Dawn, part 2, sentence 108

At length they reached the dwelling of Mittwoch herself, and, jumping from his horse, Petru threw the reins over his horse’s neck and entered the hut.

Who acts: eyelids, Petru · What happens: reach, jump, throw, enter · To what, where: Mittwoch, length, reins, neck, hut

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Fairy of the Dawn, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eyelids, Petru), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 length	case
2	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reached	obl
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reached	nsubj
4	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dwelling	det
6	dwelling	dwelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 herself	nsubj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Mittwoch	case
8	Mittwoch	Mittwoch	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 dwelling	nmod
9	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 reached	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 jumping	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 jumping	cc
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 jumping	punct
13	jumping	jump	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 reached	advcl
14	from	from	ADP	_	16 horse	case
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 horse	nmod:poss
16	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 jumping	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 threw	punct
18	Petru	Petru	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 threw	nsubj
19	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 reached	parataxis
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 reins	det
21	reins	rein	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 threw	obj
22	over	over	ADP	_	26 neck	case
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 horse	nmod:poss
24	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 neck	nmod:poss
25	’s	's	PART	_	24 horse	case
26	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 threw	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 entered	cc
28	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 threw	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 hut	det
30	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 entered	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 reached	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	reach	past	eyelids = eyelid	Mittwoch	length		vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	jump	gerund	eyelids = eyelid not said here			from Petru's horse	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from horse=Trajectory
3	throw	past	Petru	the reins	Petru's horse's neck		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent rein=Theme over neck=Destination
4	enter	past	Petru not said here	the hut			vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hut=Destination

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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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