More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 16, sentence 111

Well, he put it into all the papers to find out who saved his daughter, and who had the dragon's tongue and the princess's diamond ring, and was without his forefinger.

Who acts: lad · What happens: put, find out, save, have, be · To what, where: home, papers, daughter, tongue · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lad), 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	Well	well	INTJ	_	4 put	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	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 put	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	9 papers	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 papers	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 papers	det
9	papers	paper	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 put	obl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 find	mark
11	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 put	advcl
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 find	compound:prt
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 saved	nsubj
14	saved	save	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 find	ccomp
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 daughter	nmod:poss
16	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 saved	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 had	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 had	cc
19	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 had	nsubj
20	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 put	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 dragon	det
22	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 tongue	nmod:poss
23	's	's	PART	_	22 dragon	case
24	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 had	obj
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 ring	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 princess	det
27	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 ring	nmod:poss
28	's	's	PART	_	27 princess	case
29	diamond	diamond	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 ring	amod
30	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 tongue	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 forefinger	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 forefinger	cc
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 forefinger	cop
34	without	without	ADP	_	36 forefinger	case
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 forefinger	nmod:poss
36	forefinger	forefinger	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 had	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	past	lad	home	all papers		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal
2	find out	to-infinitive	lad not said here				vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	save	past		lad's daughter			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme
4	have	past		the dragon's tongue and the princess's diamond ring			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tongue=Patient
5	is	past				without lad's forefinger	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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