The Green Fairy Book, The Story of Caliph Stork, sentence 170

In the rapture of their newly-given lives master and servant fell laughing and weeping into each other’s arms.

What happens: give, servant, fall, laugh, weep · To what, where: rapture, arms

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Caliph Stork. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 rapture	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rapture	det
3	rapture	rapture	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 fell	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	10 master	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 master	nmod:poss
6	newly	newly	ADV	_	8 given	advmod
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 newly	punct
8	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 lives	amod
9	lives	life	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 master	nsubj
10	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rapture	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 servant	cc
12	servant	servant	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 master	conj
13	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 fell	xcomp
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 weeping	cc
16	weeping	weep	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 laughing	conj
17	into	into	ADP	_	18 each	case
18	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	19 other	det
19	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 arms	nmod:poss
20	’s	's	PART	_	19 other	case
21	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 weeping	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	give	participle			newly property	vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	servant	present				tree rules
3	fall	past		the rapture of storks's master		tree rules
4	laugh	gerund				vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	weep	gerund	each other's arms			vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent arm=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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