More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 4, sentence 51

Well, she got him to bring the savings to her as the others had, and then she pretended she was faint, and said to him: "James, I feel so queer, run down cellar for me, that's a dear, and fetch me up a drop of brandy."

Who acts: coachman, footman, others, that · What happens: get, bring, have, pretend, be, say · To what, where: footman, savings, coachman, cellar, drop · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (coachman, footman, others, that), 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	Well	well	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 bring	mark
7	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 got	xcomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 savings	det
9	savings	savings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	7 bring	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 her	case
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 bring	obl
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 had	mark
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 others	det
14	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 had	nsubj
15	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 bring	advcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 pretended	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 pretended	cc
18	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 pretended	advmod
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 pretended	nsubj
20	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	conj
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 faint	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 faint	cop
23	faint	faint	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 pretended	ccomp
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 said	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 said	cc
26	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	parataxis
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 him	case
28	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 said	obl
29	:	:	PUNCT	_	31 James	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 James	punct
31	James	James	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 said	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 feel	punct
33	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	34 feel	nsubj
34	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 got	parataxis
35	so	so	ADV	_	36 queer	advmod
36	queer	queer	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 feel	xcomp
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 run	punct
38	run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	34 feel	conj
39	down	down	ADP	_	38 run	compound:prt
40	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 run	obj
41	for	for	ADP	_	42 me	case
42	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	38 run	obl
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 dear	punct
44	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	47 dear	nsubj
45	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	47 dear	cop
46	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	47 dear	det
47	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 got	parataxis
48	,	,	PUNCT	_	50 fetch	punct
49	and	and	CCONJ	_	50 fetch	cc
50	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	47 dear	parataxis
51	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	50 fetch	obj
52	up	up	ADP	_	50 fetch	compound:prt
53	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	54 drop	det
54	drop	drop	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 fetch	obj
55	of	of	ADP	_	56 brandy	case
56	brandy	brandy	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 drop	nmod
57	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct
58	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	coachman	footman				tree rules
2	bring	to-infinitive	footman not said here	the savings	coachman			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent savings=Theme to she=Destination
3	have	past	the others					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	pretend	past	coachman			then		tree rules
5	is	past	coachman				faint property	tree rules
6	say speech: assert	past			footman			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
7	feel in a quote	present	footman				queer property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
8	run down in a quote	infinitive	footman not said here	cellar			for footman	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent cellar=Product for i=Beneficiary
9	is in a quote	present	that				dear property	tree rules
10	fetch up in a quote	infinitive		a drop of brandy	footman			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary drop=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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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