The Green Fairy Book, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla, sentence 164

An instant later in came Grumedan by the opposite door.

Who acts: Grumedan · What happens: come

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Grumedan), 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	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 instant	det
2	instant	instant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 later	obl:unmarked
3	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 came	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 came	case
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Grumedan	Grumedan	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
7	by	by	ADP	_	10 door	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 door	det
9	opposite	opposite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 door	amod
10	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	Grumedan					by the opposite door; late property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by door=Location

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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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