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The Green Fairy Book, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3, sentence 39

The gliding of the boat was so soothing that I did not trouble myself in the least when the Queen caught sight of me and ran along the bank, crying--

Who acts: gliding, I, Queen, boat · What happens: soothe, do, catch, run, cry, glide · To what, where: trouble, sight, least, bank, me

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gliding, I, Queen, boat), 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

detnsubjcasedetnmodauxadvmodmarknsubjadvcladvmodobjnmod:unmarkedcasedetoblmarkdetnsubjparataxisobjcasenmodccconjcasedetoblpunctadvclpunctrootTheDETglidingNOUNofADPtheDETboatNOUNwasAUXsoADVsoothingVERBthatSCONJIPRONdidVERBnotPARTtroubleNOUNmyselfPRONinADPtheDETleastADJwhenSCONJtheDETQueenPROPNcaughtVERBsightNOUNofADPmePRONandCCONJranVERBalongADPtheDETbankNOUN,PUNCTcryingVERB--PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 glidingdet
2glidingglidingNOUNNumber=Sing8 soothingnsubj
3ofofADP_5 boatcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 boatdet
5boatboatNOUNNumber=Sing2 glidingnmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 soothingaux
7sosoADV_8 soothingadvmod
8soothingsootheVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
9thatthatSCONJ_11 didmark
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 didnsubj
11diddoVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 soothingadvcl
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 troubleadvmod
13troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing11 didobj
14myselfmyselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes13 troublenmod:unmarked
15ininADP_17 leastcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 leastdet
17leastleastADJDegree=Sup21 caughtobl
18whenwhenSCONJ_21 caughtmark
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 Queendet
20QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing21 caughtnsubj
21caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 didparataxis
22sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing21 caughtobj
23ofofADP_24 mecase
24meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs22 sightnmod
25andandCCONJ_26 rancc
26ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 caughtconj
27alongalongADP_29 bankcase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 bankdet
29bankbankNOUNNumber=Sing26 ranobl
30,,PUNCT_31 cryingpunct
31cryingcryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part26 ranadvcl
32----PUNCT_8 soothingpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soothepast · progressivethe gliding of the boatvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2dopastItrouble myselfvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trouble=Eventuality
3catchpastthe Queensight of methe leastvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sight=Theme
4runpastthe Queen not said herethe bankvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along bank=Trajectory
5cry speech: expressgerundthe Queen not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6glidethe boatnom gliding «act intransitive»: of=agent
7sightmenom sight «cognition 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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