More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 10, sentence 69

And when the poor Moon saw that he was coming nigher and nigher to the deep hole, further and further from the path, she was so mad and so sorry that she struggled and fought and pulled harder than ever.

Who acts: poor Moon, help, light · What happens: see, come, be, struggle, fight, pull · To what, where: deep hole

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (poor Moon, help, light), 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	_	6 saw	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 saw	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Moon	det
4	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 Moon	amod
5	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 saw	nsubj
6	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 coming	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 coming	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 coming	aux
10	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 saw	ccomp
11	nigher	nigh	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 coming	xcomp
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 nigher	cc
13	nigher	nigh	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 nigher	conj
14	to	to	ADP	_	17 hole	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hole	det
16	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 hole	amod
17	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 coming	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 further	punct
19	further	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 saw	advmod
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 further	cc
21	further	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	19 further	conj
22	from	from	ADP	_	24 path	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 path	det
24	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 further	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 mad	punct
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 mad	nsubj
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 mad	cop
28	so	so	ADV	_	29 mad	advmod
29	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 saw	conj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 sorry	cc
31	so	so	ADV	_	32 sorry	advmod
32	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 mad	conj
33	that	that	SCONJ	_	35 struggled	mark
34	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 struggled	nsubj
35	struggled	struggle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 sorry	ccomp
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 fought	cc
37	fought	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 struggled	conj
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 pulled	cc
39	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 struggled	conj
40	harder	hard	ADV	Degree=Cmp	39 pulled	advmod
41	than	than	ADP	_	42 ever	case
42	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	40 harder	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	see	past	the poor Moon		far property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	come	past · progressive	help	the deep hole	nigh property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hole=Initial_Location
3	is	past	light		mad property	tree rules
4	be		light not said here			tree rules
5	struggle	past	light			vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	fight	past	light not said here			vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	pull	past	light not said here		hard property	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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