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The Green Fairy Book, The Biter Bit, part 4, sentence 89

The further the Prince went the more he noticed that the pocket in which the little roll of linen lay became heavier, and in proportion his heart grew lighter.

Who acts: Prince, little roll, pocket, heart · What happens: go, notice, lay, become, grow, roll · To what, where: pocket, proportion, linen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Biter Bit, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, little roll, pocket, heart), 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

detadvmoddetnsubjdetadvmodnsubjadvclmarkdetnsubjcaseobldetamodnsubjcasenmodacl:relclccompxcomppunctcccaseoblnmod:possnsubjconjxcomppunctrootTheDETfurtherADVtheDETPrincePROPNwentVERBtheDETmoreADVhePRONnoticedVERBthatSCONJtheDETpocketNOUNinADPwhichPRONtheDETlittleADJrollNOUNofADPlinenNOUNlayVERBbecameVERBheavierADJ,PUNCTandCCONJinADPproportionNOUNhisPRONheartNOUNgrewVERBlighterADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 furtherdet
2furtherfarADVDegree=Cmp5 wentadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Princedet
4PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing5 wentnsubj
5wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 moredet
7moremoreADVDegree=Cmp5 wentadvmod
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 noticednsubj
9noticednoticeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 wentadvcl
10thatthatSCONJ_21 becamemark
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 pocketdet
12pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Sing21 becamensubj
13ininADP_14 whichcase
14whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel20 layobl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 rolldet
16littlelittleADJDegree=Pos17 rollamod
17rollrollNOUNNumber=Sing20 laynsubj
18ofofADP_19 linencase
19linenlinenNOUNNumber=Sing17 rollnmod
20laylayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 pocketacl:relcl
21becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 noticedccomp
22heavierheavyADJDegree=Cmp21 becamexcomp
23,,PUNCT_29 grewpunct
24andandCCONJ_29 grewcc
25ininADP_26 proportioncase
26proportionproportionNOUNNumber=Sing29 grewobl
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 heartnmod:poss
28heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing29 grewnsubj
29grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 wentconj
30lighterlightADJDegree=Cmp29 grewxcomp
31..PUNCT_5 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastthe Princefar propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2noticepastPrincevn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3laypresentthe little roll of linenthe pocketvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in which=Destination
4becomepastthe pocketheavy propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
5growpastPrince's heartproportionlight propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in proportion=Location
6rolllinennom roll «event transitive»: of=patient

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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