The Green Fairy Book, The Story of the Fisherman and His Wife, sentence 70
The next morning the wife woke up first at daybreak, and looked out of the bed at the beautiful country stretched before her.
Who acts: wife · What happens: wake up, look out, stretch · To what, where: daybreak, bed, beautiful country
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of the Fisherman and His Wife. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wife), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 morning | det |
| 2 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 morning | amod |
| 3 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 woke | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 wife | det |
| 5 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 woke | nsubj |
| 6 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 woke | compound:prt |
| 8 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 woke | advmod |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 daybreak | case |
| 10 | daybreak | daybreak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 woke | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 looked | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 looked | cc |
| 13 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 woke | conj |
| 14 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 bed | case |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 bed | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 bed | det |
| 17 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 looked | obl |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 country | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 country | det |
| 20 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 country | amod |
| 21 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 looked | obl |
| 22 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 country | acl |
| 23 | before | before | ADP | _ | 24 her | case |
| 24 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 stretched | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 woke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | past | the wife | daybreak | morning | first property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||
| 2 | look out | past | the wife not said here | the bed | the beautiful country | tree rules | |||
| 3 | stretch | participle | the beautiful country not said here | before wife | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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