More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 9, sentence 26

But he found it so hard and uncomfortable that it made his bones ache, and he jumped down at once and got into the middling chair, and he turned round and round in it, but he couldn't make himself comfortable.

Who acts: Scrapefoot, nose, bones · What happens: find, make, ache, jump down, get, turn · To what, where: nose, middling chair, Scrapefoot

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, nose, bones), 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 found	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 found	nsubj
3	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 found	obj
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 hard	advmod
6	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 found	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 uncomfortable	cc
8	uncomfortable	uncomfortable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hard	conj
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 made	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 made	nsubj
11	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 found	advcl
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 bones	nmod:poss
13	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 ache	nsubj
14	ache	ache	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 made	ccomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 jumped	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 jumped	cc
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 jumped	nsubj
18	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 found	parataxis
19	down	down	ADV	_	18 jumped	compound:prt
20	at	at	ADP	_	21 once	case
21	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	18 jumped	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 got	cc
23	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 jumped	conj
24	into	into	ADP	_	27 chair	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 chair	det
26	middling	middling	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 chair	compound
27	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 got	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 turned	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 turned	cc
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 turned	nsubj
31	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 found	conj
32	round	round	ADV	_	31 turned	advmod
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 round	cc
34	round	round	ADV	_	32 round	conj
35	in	in	ADP	_	36 it	case
36	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 turned	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 make	punct
38	but	but	CCONJ	_	42 make	cc
39	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 make	nsubj
40	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	42 make	aux
41	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	42 make	advmod
42	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 found	conj
43	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	42 make	obj
44	comfortable	comfortable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 make	xcomp
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past	Scrapefoot	nose		hard property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	make	past	nose				tree rules
3	ache	present	Scrapefoot's bones				vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	jump down	past	Scrapefoot				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at once=Trajectory
5	get	past	Scrapefoot not said here		the middling chair		vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into chair=Destination
6	turn	past	Scrapefoot		nose	round property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in it=Trajectory
7	not make	could	Scrapefoot	Scrapefoot		comfortable property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Product

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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