More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 4, sentence 65

When the girl thought they had had enough she took the spell off, and the master asked her what had begun the row, for he had not heard in the confusion.

Who acts: girl, blows, master, first · What happens: think, have, take off, ask, begin, not hear · To what, where: spell, girl, row, confusion · 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 (girl, blows, master, first), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 thought	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 girl	det
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 thought	nsubj
4	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 had	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 had	aux
7	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 thought	ccomp
8	enough	enough	ADV	_	10 took	advmod
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 took	nsubj
10	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 had	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 spell	det
12	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 took	obj
13	off	off	ADP	_	10 took	compound:prt
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 asked	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 asked	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 master	det
17	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 asked	nsubj
18	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 took	parataxis
19	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 asked	iobj
20	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	22 begun	nsubj:pass
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 begun	aux
22	begun	begin	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 asked	ccomp
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 row	det
24	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 begun	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 heard	punct
26	for	for	SCONJ	_	30 heard	mark
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 heard	nsubj
28	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 heard	aux
29	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 heard	advmod
30	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 asked	conj
31	in	in	ADP	_	33 confusion	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 confusion	det
33	confusion	confusion	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 heard	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	the girl					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	have	past · perfect	blows = blow					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	take off	past	girl	the spell			enough property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spell=Theme
4	ask speech: ask	past	the master		girl			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
5	begin	past · perfect · passive		the row				tree rules
6	not hear	past · perfect	first			the confusion		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

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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