The Violet Fairy Book, Mogarzea and His Son, sentence 28

I was on my way to the Sweet Milk Lake, which lies not far from here, to marry one of the three fairies who have made the lake their home.

Who acts: I, way, three fairies · What happens: be, not lie, marry, make · To what, where: way, one, lake

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mogarzea and His Son. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, way, three fairies), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 way	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 way	cop
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 way	case
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 way	nmod:poss
5	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 Lake	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Lake	det
8	Sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 Lake	amod
9	Milk	Milk	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Lake	compound
10	Lake	Lake	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 way	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lies	punct
12	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 lies	nsubj
13	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 way	parataxis
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 lies	advmod
15	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 lies	advmod
16	from	from	ADP	_	17 here	case
17	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 far	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 marry	punct
19	to	to	PART	_	20 marry	mark
20	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 lies	conj
21	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 marry	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	25 fairies	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 fairies	det
24	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 fairies	nummod
25	fairies	fairy	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 one	nmod
26	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 made	nsubj
27	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 made	aux
28	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	25 fairies	acl:relcl
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 lake	det
30	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 made	obj
31	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 home	nmod:poss
32	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 made	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 way	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	I		my way	to the Sweet Milk Lake	tree rules
2	not lie	present	my way			far property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	marry	to-infinitive	my way not said here	one of the three fairies			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient
4	make	present · perfect	the three fairies	the lake			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset lake=Beneficiary home=Product

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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