The Violet Fairy Book, The Fairy of the Dawn, part 2, sentence 153
She welcomed him, and kindly invited him in, and bade him tell her all his adventures.
Who acts: Jupiter, Thunder · What happens: welcome, invite, tell, adventure · To what, where: Thunder, bade, Jupiter · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Jupiter, Thunder), 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 | 2 welcomed | nsubj |
| 2 | welcomed | welcome | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 welcomed | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 invited | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 invited | cc |
| 6 | kindly | kindly | ADV | _ | 7 invited | advmod |
| 7 | invited | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 welcomed | parataxis |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 invited | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADV | _ | 7 invited | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 tell | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 tell | cc |
| 12 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tell | obl |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 bade | obj |
| 14 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres Typo=Yes VerbForm=Fin | 2 welcomed | conj |
| 15 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 tell | iobj |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 adventures | det:predet |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 adventures | nmod:poss |
| 18 | adventures | adventure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 tell | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 welcomed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | welcome | past | Jupiter | Thunder | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 2 | invite | past | Thunder | kindly property | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | present | Jupiter not said here | bade | Jupiter | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient adventure=Topic | |||
| 4 | adventure | Thunder | nom adventure «act transitive»: poss=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 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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