The Green Fairy Book, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes, sentence 113
Then the knight lifted Little Two-eyes on his horse, and took her home to his father’s castle.
Who acts: knight · What happens: lift, take · To what, where: Little Two eyes, home, castle
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (knight), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 lifted | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 knight | det |
| 3 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lifted | nsubj |
| 4 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 eyes | amod |
| 6 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 eyes | nummod |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 Two | punct |
| 8 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lifted | obj |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 horse | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 horse | nmod:poss |
| 11 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lifted | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 took | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 took | cc |
| 14 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lifted | conj |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 home | nmod:poss |
| 16 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 took | obj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 castle | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 father | nmod:poss |
| 19 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 castle | nmod:poss |
| 20 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 19 father | case |
| 21 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 took | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lifted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lift | past | the knight | Little Two eyes | then | on knight's horse | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent eye=Theme on horse=Destination | ||
| 2 | take | past | the knight not said here | eye's home | knight's father's castle | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent home=Theme to castle=Destination |
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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