The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Watch, sentence 7
Then he went home, and his father was so pleased with him that his feast of welcome was even more splendid than the one before.
Who acts: man, father, feast · What happens: go, be
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Watch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, father, feast), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | home | home | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 pleased | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 pleased | cc |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 father | nmod:poss |
| 8 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 pleased | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 pleased | cop |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 pleased | advmod |
| 11 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 went | conj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 him | case |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 pleased | obl |
| 14 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 splendid | mark |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 feast | nmod:poss |
| 16 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 splendid | nsubj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 welcome | case |
| 18 | welcome | welcome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 feast | nmod |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 splendid | cop |
| 20 | even | even | ADV | _ | 21 more | advmod |
| 21 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 22 splendid | advmod |
| 22 | splendid | splendid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 went | advcl |
| 23 | than | than | ADP | _ | 25 one | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 one | det |
| 25 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 splendid | obl |
| 26 | before | before | ADV | _ | 25 one | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | man | then | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | past | man's father | with man; pleased property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | past | man's feast of welcome | than the one; splendid property | tree rules |
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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