The Green Fairy Book, The War of the Wolf and the Fox, sentence 65
And the fox scored a point too, for he had carried away the sausages himself!
Who acts: fox · What happens: score, carry away · To what, where: point, sausages
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The War of the Wolf and the Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fox), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 scored | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fox | det |
| 3 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 scored | nsubj |
| 4 | scored | score | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 point | det |
| 6 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 scored | obj |
| 7 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 scored | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 carried | punct |
| 9 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 12 carried | mark |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 carried | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 carried | aux |
| 12 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 scored | conj |
| 13 | away | away | ADV | _ | 12 carried | advmod |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 sausages | det |
| 15 | sausages | sausage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 carried | obj |
| 16 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 15 sausages | nmod |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 scored | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | score | past | the fox | a point | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent point=Theme | ||||
| 2 | carry away | past · perfect | fox | the sausages fox | away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sausage=Theme |
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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