English Fairy Tales, Jack and His Golden Snuff-box, sentence 98
And away they did go, after being there four days and nights; and after a long tug over seas and mountains, arrive at the palace of the old King, who is the master of all the birds in the world.
Who acts: frogs, palace · What happens: go, be, arrive · To what, where: palace, master
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and His Golden Snuff-box. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (frogs, palace), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 go | cc |
| 2 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 go | advmod |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 go | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | aux |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 there | punct |
| 7 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 9 there | mark |
| 8 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 there | cop |
| 9 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 go | conj |
| 10 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 days | nummod |
| 11 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 there | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 nights | cc |
| 13 | nights | night | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 days | conj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 arrive | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 arrive | cc |
| 16 | after | after | ADP | _ | 19 tug | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 tug | det |
| 18 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 tug | amod |
| 19 | tug | tug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 arrive | obl |
| 20 | over | over | ADP | _ | 21 seas | case |
| 21 | seas | sea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 tug | nmod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 mountains | cc |
| 23 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 seas | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 tug | punct |
| 25 | arrive | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | advcl |
| 26 | at | at | ADP | _ | 28 palace | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 palace | det |
| 28 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 arrive | obl |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 King | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 King | det |
| 31 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 King | amod |
| 32 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 palace | nmod |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 master | punct |
| 34 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 37 master | nsubj |
| 35 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 master | cop |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 master | det |
| 37 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 palace | conj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 birds | case |
| 39 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 41 birds | det:predet |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 birds | det |
| 41 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 master | nmod |
| 42 | in | in | ADP | _ | 44 world | case |
| 43 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 44 world | det |
| 44 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 birds | nmod |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past · do-support | frogs = frog | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | gerund | frogs = frog not said here | day | there property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | arrive | present | frogs = frog not said here | the palace of the old King and the master | after a long tug over seas and mountains | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 4 | is a | present | the palace of the old King and the master | the master | of all birds in the world | 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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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