More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 11, sentence 15

So come dinner-time, the man came, and his master took him into a room where the table was a-set with good things of all sorts.

Who acts: man, master, table · What happens: come, take, be · To what, where: man, room, set

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, master, table), 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	So	so	ADV	_	9 came	advmod
2	come	come	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 time	amod
3	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 time	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 dinner	punct
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 came	obl:unmarked
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 time	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 man	det
8	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 came	nsubj
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 took	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 took	cc
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 master	nmod:poss
13	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 took	nsubj
14	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 came	conj
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 took	obj
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 room	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 room	det
18	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 took	obl
19	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	25 set	advmod
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 table	det
21	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 set	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 set	cop
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 set	det
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 a	punct
25	set	set	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 room	nmod
26	with	with	ADP	_	28 things	case
27	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 things	amod
28	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 set	nmod
29	of	of	ADP	_	31 sorts	case
30	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 sorts	det
31	sorts	sort	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 things	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the man			time		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	take	past	man's master	man	a room			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme into room=Destination
3	is a	past	the table	a set			with good things of all sorts	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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