More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 45
Many, many days after he had disappeared, Burd Janet was wandering in Carterhaugh Wood, though she had been warned not to go there.
Who acts: Tamlane, Burd Janet, Janet · What happens: disappear, wander, warn, not go · To what, where: Carterhaugh Wood, Janet
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tamlane, Burd Janet, Janet), 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:pg14241:1326): 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 days | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Many | punct |
| 3 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 days | amod |
| 4 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 wandering | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 8 disappeared | mark |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 disappeared | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 disappeared | aux |
| 8 | disappeared | disappear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 wandering | advcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 disappeared | punct |
| 10 | Burd | Burd | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Janet | compound |
| 11 | Janet | Janet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 wandering | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 wandering | aux |
| 13 | wandering | wander | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 Carterhaugh | case |
| 15 | Carterhaugh | Carterhaugh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Wood | compound |
| 16 | Wood | Wood | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 wandering | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 warned | punct |
| 18 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 22 warned | mark |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 warned | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 warned | aux |
| 21 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 22 warned | aux:pass |
| 22 | warned | warn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 wandering | advcl |
| 23 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 go | advmod |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 go | mark |
| 25 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 warned | xcomp |
| 26 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 25 go | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 wandering | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disappear | past · perfect | Tamlane | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | wander | past · progressive | Burd Janet | Carterhaugh Wood | day | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | warn speech: warn | past · perfect · passive | Janet | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | not go | to-infinitive | Janet not said here | there | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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: 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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