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The Green Fairy Book, The Three Musicians, sentence 45

He made the youth follow him through dark secret passages, underground vaults, and grey rocks till at last they came to an open field, which looked as if it belonged to a more beautiful world than ours.

Who acts: beard, youth, grey rocks, rocks, open field, field · What happens: make, follow, till, come, look, belong · To what, where: beard, dark secret passages, last, open field

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Musicians. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beard, youth, grey rocks, rocks), 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

nsubjdetnsubjccompobjcaseamodamodoblpunctamodconjpunctccamodnsubjconjcaseoblnsubjccompcasedetamodoblpunctnsubjacl:relclmarkmarknsubjccompcasedetadvmodamodoblcaseoblpunctrootHePRONmadeVERBtheDETyouthNOUNfollowVERBhimPRONthroughADPdarkADJsecretADJpassagesNOUN,PUNCTundergroundADJvaultsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJgreyADJrocksNOUNtillVERBatADPlastADJtheyPRONcameVERBtoADPanDETopenADJfieldNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONlookedVERBasSCONJifSCONJitPRONbelongedVERBtoADPaDETmoreADVbeautifulADJworldNOUNthanADPoursPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 youthdet
4youthyouthNOUNNumber=Plur5 follownsubj
5followfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 madeccomp
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 followobj
7throughthroughADP_10 passagescase
8darkdarkADJDegree=Pos10 passagesamod
9secretsecretADJDegree=Pos10 passagesamod
10passagespassageNOUNNumber=Plur5 followobl
11,,PUNCT_13 vaultspunct
12undergroundundergroundADJDegree=Pos13 vaultsamod
13vaultsvaultNOUNNumber=Plur10 passagesconj
14,,PUNCT_18 tillpunct
15andandCCONJ_18 tillcc
16greygreyADJDegree=Pos17 rocksamod
17rocksrockNOUNNumber=Plur18 tillnsubj
18tilltillVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 followconj
19atatADP_20 lastcase
20lastlastADJDegree=Pos18 tillobl
21theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 camensubj
22camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 tillccomp
23totoADP_26 fieldcase
24anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 fielddet
25openopenADJDegree=Pos26 fieldamod
26fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing22 cameobl
27,,PUNCT_29 lookedpunct
28whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel29 lookednsubj
29lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 fieldacl:relcl
30asasSCONJ_33 belongedmark
31ififSCONJ_33 belongedmark
32ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 belongednsubj
33belongedbelongVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin29 lookedccomp
34totoADP_38 worldcase
35aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art38 worlddet
36moremoreADVDegree=Cmp37 beautifuladvmod
37beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos38 worldamod
38worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing33 belongedobl
39thanthanADP_40 ourscase
40oursourPRONNumber=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 belongedobl
41..PUNCT_2 madepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastbeardtree rules
2followpresentthe youthbearddark secret passages and underground vaultsvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme through passage=Trajectory
3tillpresentgrey rockslasttree rules
4comepastrocks = rocka open fieldvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to field=Initial_Location
5lookpasta open fieldtree rules
6belong a condition, not said to happenpastfieldto a beautiful world; than oursvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=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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