The Green Fairy Book, Jorinde and Joringel, sentence 42

He took no notice of her, and went and looked over the cages of birds; but there were many hundred nightingales, and how was he to find his Jorinde from among them?

Who acts: Joringel, many hundred nightingales · What happens: take, go, look, be, notice · To what, where: notice, enchantress

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 (Joringel, many hundred nightingales), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 notice	det
4	notice	notice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 took	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 her	case
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 notice	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 went	cc
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 took	conj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 looked	cc
11	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 went	conj
12	over	over	ADP	_	14 cages	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 cages	det
14	cages	cage	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 looked	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 birds	case
16	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 cages	nmod
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 were	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 were	cc
19	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	20 were	expl
20	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 took	conj
21	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 nightingales	amod
22	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 nightingales	nummod
23	nightingales	nightingale	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 were	nsubj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 find	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 find	cc
26	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	30 find	advmod
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 find	cop
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 find	nsubj
29	to	to	PART	_	30 find	mark
30	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 took	conj
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 Jorinde	nmod:poss
32	Jorinde	Jorinde	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 find	obj
33	from	from	ADP	_	35 them	case
34	among	among	ADP	_	35 them	case
35	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 find	obl
36	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	take	past	Joringel	no notice of enchantress			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent notice=Theme
2	go	past	Joringel not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	look	past	Joringel not said here			over the cages of birds	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent over cage=Theme
4	be	past	many hundred nightingales		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is	past	Joringel			from birds = bird; find property	tree rules
6	notice			enchantress			nom notice «communication 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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