More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 64

When he got to the top of the hill, He blew his trumpet both loud and shrill, For joy that he was safe and sound Through the town, oh!

Who acts: man · What happens: get, blow, be, sound · To what, where: joy, town

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 (man), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 got	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 blew	advcl
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 top	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 top	det
6	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 hill	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hill	det
9	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 top	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct
11	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 blew	nsubj
12	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 trumpet	nmod:poss
14	trumpet	trumpet	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 loud	nsubj
15	both	both	CCONJ	_	16 loud	cc:preconj
16	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 blew	ccomp
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 shrill	cc
18	shrill	shrill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 loud	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 joy	punct
20	For	for	ADP	_	21 joy	case
21	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 blew	obl
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	25 safe	mark
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 safe	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 safe	cop
25	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 joy	acl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 sound	cc
27	sound	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres Typo=Yes VerbForm=Fin	12 blew	conj
28	Through	through	ADP	_	30 town	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 town	det
30	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 sound	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 oh	punct
32	oh	oh	INTJ	_	27 sound	discourse
33	!	!	PUNCT	_	12 blew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	get	past	man			to the top of the hill result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to top=Result
2	blow	past	man			for joy	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for joy=Beneficiary
3	is	past	man	joy not said here		safe property	tree rules
4	sound	present	man not said here		the town		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through town=Location

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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