The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 1, sentence 177
But she was not to be found; the window was open and without anybody seeing her go, she had flown away to her beloved forest.
Who acts: window, anybody, maid · What happens: not find, be, see, go, fly away · To what, where: maid
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (window, anybody, maid), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 found | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 found | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 found | aux:pass |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 found | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 found | mark |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 found | aux:pass |
| 7 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 open | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 window | det |
| 10 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 open | nsubj |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 open | cop |
| 12 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 found | parataxis |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 seeing | cc |
| 14 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 16 seeing | mark |
| 15 | anybody | anybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 16 seeing | nsubj |
| 16 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 open | conj |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 go | nmod:poss |
| 18 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 seeing | xcomp |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 flown | punct |
| 20 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 flown | nsubj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 flown | aux |
| 22 | flown | fly | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 open | conj |
| 23 | away | away | ADV | _ | 22 flown | advmod |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 forest | case |
| 25 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 forest | nmod:poss |
| 26 | beloved | beloved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 forest | amod |
| 27 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 flown | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not find | past · passive | maid | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is | past | the window | open property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | see | gerund | anybody | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | go | infinitive | anybody not said here | maid nmod:poss | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | fly away | past · perfect | maid | to maid's beloved forest result; away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to forest=Result |
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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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