The Green Fairy Book, Jorinde and Joringel, sentence 11

Jorinde wept from time to time, and she sat herself down in the sunshine and lamented, and Joringel lamented too.

Who acts: Jorinde, Joringel · What happens: weep, sit down, lament · To what, where: Jorinde, sunshine

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Jorinde and Joringel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jorinde, Joringel), 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	Jorinde	Jorinde	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 wept	nsubj
2	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 time	case
4	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wept	obl
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 time	case
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wept	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sat	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sat	cc
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sat	nsubj
10	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wept	parataxis
11	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 sat	obj
12	down	down	ADP	_	10 sat	compound:prt
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 sunshine	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 sunshine	det
15	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sat	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 lamented	cc
17	lamented	lament	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 sat	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 lamented	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 lamented	cc
20	Joringel	Joringel	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 lamented	nsubj
21	lamented	lament	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wept	conj
22	too	too	ADV	_	21 lamented	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	weep	past	Jorinde			time	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sit down	past	Jorinde	Jorinde	the sunshine		tree rules
3	lament	participle	Jorinde not said here				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	lament	past	Joringel				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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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