The Green Fairy Book, The Three Dogs, sentence 58

So they sent a carriage to fetch her, and soon she arrived at the court, and found herself once more in her brother’s arms.

Who acts: shepherd, Princess · What happens: send, fetch, arrive, find · To what, where: carriage, Princess, court, arms

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 (shepherd, Princess), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 sent	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 carriage	det
5	carriage	carriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 fetch	mark
7	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 sent	advcl
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fetch	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 arrived	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 arrived	cc
11	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 arrived	advmod
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 arrived	nsubj
13	arrived	arrive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sent	conj
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 court	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 court	det
16	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 arrived	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 found	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 found	cc
19	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sent	conj
20	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	19 found	obj
21	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	22 more	advmod
22	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	19 found	advmod
23	in	in	ADP	_	27 arms	case
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 brother	nmod:poss
25	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 arms	nmod:poss
26	’s	's	PART	_	25 brother	case
27	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 found	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sent	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	send	past	shepherd	a carriage			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carriage=Theme
2	fetch	to-infinitive	shepherd not said here	Princess			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
3	arrive	past	Princess		the court	soon property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	find	past	shepherd not said here	Princess	Princess's brother's arms		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic

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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