The Green Fairy Book, The Three Dogs, sentence 32
The Princess seated herself once more in her carriage, and, bidding each other farewell, she and the shepherd separated, she to return home, and he to see the world.
Who acts: Princess, youth · What happens: seat, bid, separate, return, see · To what, where: Princess, carriage, each, world
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Dogs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess, youth), 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 | 2 Princess | det |
| 2 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 seated | nsubj |
| 3 | seated | seat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 seated | obj |
| 5 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 6 more | advmod |
| 6 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 seated | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 carriage | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 carriage | nmod:poss |
| 9 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seated | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 bidding | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 bidding | cc |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 bidding | punct |
| 13 | bidding | bid | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 seated | parataxis |
| 14 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 13 bidding | obj |
| 15 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 each | fixed |
| 16 | farewell | farewell | INTJ | _ | 22 separated | discourse |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 separated | punct |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 separated | nsubj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 shepherd | cc |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 shepherd | det |
| 21 | shepherd | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 she | conj |
| 22 | separated | separate | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 bidding | parataxis |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 return | punct |
| 24 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 return | nsubj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 return | mark |
| 26 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 seated | parataxis |
| 27 | home | home | ADV | _ | 26 return | advmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 see | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 see | cc |
| 30 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 see | nsubj |
| 31 | to | to | PART | _ | 32 see | mark |
| 32 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 return | conj |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 world | det |
| 34 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 see | obj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 seated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seat | past | the Princess | Princess | Princess's carriage | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent herself=Value in carriage=Location | |||
| 2 | bid | gerund | each | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | separate | past | Princess | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | return | to-infinitive | Princess | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | see | to-infinitive | youth | the world | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer world=Stimulus |
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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