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The Green Fairy Book, The Magic Swan, sentence 8

Peter took her words to heart, and left his father’s house early one morning to try his fortune in the wide world, as the old woman had advised him.

Who acts: Peter, woman · What happens: take, leave, try, advise, word · To what, where: words, house, fortune, wide world, old woman

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Magic Swan. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peter, woman), 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

nsubjnmod:possobjmarkxcomppunctccconjnmod:possnmod:posscaseobjadvmodnummodobl:unmarkedmarkadvclnmod:possobjcasedetamodoblpunctmarkdetamodnsubj:passauxparataxisobjpunctrootPeterPROPNtookVERBherPRONwordsNOUNtoPARTheartNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJleftVERBhisPRONfatherNOUN’sPARThouseNOUNearlyADVoneNUMmorningNOUNtoPARTtryVERBhisPRONfortuneNOUNinADPtheDETwideADJworldNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJtheDEToldADJwomanNOUNhadAUXadvisedVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeterPeterPROPNNumber=Sing2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 wordsnmod:poss
4wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur2 tookobj
5totoPART_6 heartmark
6heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookxcomp
7,,PUNCT_9 leftpunct
8andandCCONJ_9 leftcc
9leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookconj
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 fathernmod:poss
11fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing13 housenmod:poss
12’s'sPART_11 fathercase
13househouseNOUNNumber=Sing9 leftobj
14earlyearlyADVDegree=Pos15 oneadvmod
15oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 morningnummod
16morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing9 leftobl:unmarked
17totoPART_18 trymark
18trytryVERBVerbForm=Inf9 leftadvcl
19hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 fortunenmod:poss
20fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing18 tryobj
21ininADP_24 worldcase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 worlddet
23widewideADJDegree=Pos24 worldamod
24worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing18 tryobl
25,,PUNCT_31 advisedpunct
26asasSCONJ_31 advisedmark
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 womandet
28oldoldADJDegree=Pos29 womanamod
29womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing31 advisednsubj:pass
30hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin31 advisedaux
31advisedadviseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 leftparataxis
32himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs31 advisedobj
33..PUNCT_2 tookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastPeterwoman's wordsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
2leavepastPeter not said herePeter's father's housemorningvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme
3tryto-infinitivePeter not said herePeter's fortunethe wide worldvn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fortune=Eventuality
4advise speech: otherpast · perfect · passivethe old womantree rules
5wordwomannom word «communication 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 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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