More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 5, sentence 85

And well was he that could run to see the cave; all the folk made bonfires for joy, and if Tom was respected before, he was much more so now.

Who acts: Tom, folk · What happens: be, see, make, respect · To what, where: cave, bonfires, Tom

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tom, folk), 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	_	7 run	cc
2	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 run	advmod
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 run	cop
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 run	nsubj
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 run	nsubj
6	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 run	aux
7	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 see	mark
9	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 run	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cave	det
11	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 see	obj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 made	punct
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 folk	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 folk	det
15	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 made	nsubj
16	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 run	parataxis
17	bonfires	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 made	obj
18	for	for	ADP	_	19 joy	case
19	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 made	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 respected	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 respected	cc
22	if	if	SCONJ	_	25 respected	mark
23	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 respected	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 respected	aux:pass
25	respected	respect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 made	conj
26	before	before	ADV	_	25 respected	advmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 more	punct
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 more	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 more	cop
30	much	much	ADV	_	31 more	advmod
31	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	32 so	advmod
32	so	so	ADV	_	33 now	advmod
33	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 run	advmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 run	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	could · past	Tom		now	run, well property	tree rules
2	see	to-infinitive	Tom not said here	the cave			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cave=Stimulus
3	make	past	all folk	bonfires		for joy	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent bonfire=Product for joy=Asset
4	respect a condition, not said to happen	past · passive		Tom		before property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
5	is	past	Tom			more 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: «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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