More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 27

The mother was up first the next morning, and when she came into the kitchen and found her sausters all gone, and the seven hanks of yarn lying beautifully smooth and bright upon the table, she ran out of the house wildly, crying out--

Who acts: mother, seven hanks · What happens: be, come, find, lie, run, cry out · To what, where: next morning, kitchen, sausters, smooth, house

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, seven hanks), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mother	det
2	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 morning	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 morning	cop
4	up	up	ADV	_	8 morning	advmod
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 morning	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 morning	det
7	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 morning	amod
8	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 came	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 came	cc
11	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 came	advmod
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 came	nsubj
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 morning	parataxis
14	into	into	ADP	_	16 kitchen	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 kitchen	det
16	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 came	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 found	cc
18	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 came	conj
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 sausters	nmod:poss
20	sausters	sauster	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 found	obj
21	all	all	ADV	_	22 gone	advmod
22	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 sausters	amod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 hanks	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 hanks	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 hanks	det
26	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 hanks	nummod
27	hanks	hank	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 came	parataxis
28	of	of	ADP	_	29 yarn	case
29	yarn	yarn	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 hanks	nmod
30	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 hanks	acl
31	beautifully	beautifully	ADV	_	32 smooth	advmod
32	smooth	smooth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 lying	obj
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 bright	cc
34	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 smooth	conj
35	upon	upon	ADP	_	37 table	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 table	det
37	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 bright	obl
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 ran	punct
39	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 ran	nsubj
40	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 smooth	parataxis
41	out	out	ADP	_	44 house	case
42	of	of	ADP	_	44 house	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 house	det
44	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 ran	obl
45	wildly	wildly	ADV	_	40 ran	advmod
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 crying	punct
47	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	40 ran	advcl
48	out	out	ADP	_	47 crying	compound:prt
49	--	--	PUNCT	_	8 morning	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the mother	the next morning		first property	tree rules
2	come	past	mother		the kitchen		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into kitchen=Initial_Location
3	find	past	mother not said here	mother's sausters			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sauster=Topic
4	lie	gerund	the seven hanks of yarn not said here	smooth			vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location smooth=Theme
5	run	past	mother		the house	wildly property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out house=Trajectory
6	cry out speech: express	gerund	mother not said here				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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