More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 9, sentence 24

So then he opened it a little way farther, and put one paw in, and then another paw, and another and another, and then he was all in the Bears' Castle.

Who acts: Scrapefoot · What happens: open, put in, be · To what, where: nose, one paw, Castle

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Scrapefoot), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg14241:798): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	4 opened	advmod
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 opened	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 opened	nsubj
4	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 opened	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 way	det
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 way	amod
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 farther	obl:unmarked
9	farther	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 opened	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 put	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 put	cc
12	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 opened	conj
13	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 paw	nummod
14	paw	paw	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 put	obj
15	in	in	ADP	_	12 put	compound:prt
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 paw	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 paw	cc
18	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 paw	advmod
19	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	20 paw	det
20	paw	paw	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 paw	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 another	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 another	cc
23	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	14 paw	conj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 another	cc
25	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	23 another	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 Castle	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 Castle	cc
28	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	36 Castle	advmod
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 Castle	nsubj
30	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 Castle	cop
31	all	all	ADV	_	36 Castle	advmod
32	in	in	ADP	_	36 Castle	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 Bears	det
34	Bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 Castle	nmod:poss
35	'	's	PART	_	34 Bears	case
36	Castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 opened	conj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 opened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	past	Scrapefoot	nose		then	far property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
2	put in	past	Scrapefoot not said here	one paw and another paw				vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent paw=Goal
3	is	past	Scrapefoot		the Bears's Castle	then	all 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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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