More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 4, sentence 68

But to make a long story short, when the seven years and a day were up, the bird-husband, who had known her doings all along, came after her, restored to his own shape again.

Who acts: seven years · What happens: make, be, know, come, restore · To what, where: long story, bird husband, own shape

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 (seven years), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 make	cc
2	to	to	PART	_	3 make	mark
3	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 story	det
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 story	amod
6	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	obj
7	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 make	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 husband	punct
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	22 husband	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 years	det
11	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 years	nummod
12	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 husband	nsubj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 day	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 years	conj
16	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 husband	cop
17	up	up	ADP	_	16 were	compound:prt
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 husband	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 husband	det
20	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 husband	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 bird	punct
22	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	parataxis
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 known	punct
24	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	26 known	nsubj:pass
25	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 known	aux
26	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 husband	parataxis
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 doings	nmod:poss
28	doings	doing	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 known	obj
29	all	all	ADV	_	30 along	advmod
30	along	along	ADV	_	26 known	advmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 came	punct
32	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 known	parataxis
33	after	after	ADP	_	34 her	case
34	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 came	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 restored	punct
36	restored	restore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 came	conj
37	to	to	ADP	_	40 shape	case
38	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 shape	nmod:poss
39	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 shape	amod
40	shape	shape	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 restored	obl
41	again	again	ADV	_	36 restored	advmod
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		a long story			short property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset story=Product
2	is a	past	the seven years and a day	the bird husband				tree rules
3	know	past · perfect · passive		the bird husband			along property	tree rules
4	come	past				after girl		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	restore	past			husband's own shape	again		vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to shape=Recipient

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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