More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 18, sentence 114

At last the steward called out to the dairy maids, "Bring all your milk hither," and when they did so, and had brought all the milk that the nine kye of the byre had yielded, he poured it all into the long stone trough in front of the Hall.

Who acts: dairy maids, dog, you, milk, man · What happens: call out, bring, do, yield, pour · To what, where: last steward, dairy maids, milk, nine kye, kye, long stone trough · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dairy maids, dog, you, milk), 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	At	at	ADP	_	4 steward	case
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 steward	amod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 steward	det
4	steward	steward	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Bring	obl
5	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 steward	acl
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 called	compound:prt
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 maids	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 maids	det
9	dairy	dairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 maids	compound
10	maids	maid	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 called	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 steward	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 Bring	punct
13	Bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 milk	det:predet
15	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 milk	nmod:poss
16	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Bring	obj
17	hither	hither	ADV	_	13 Bring	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Bring	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 Bring	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 did	cc
21	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	23 did	advmod
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 did	nsubj
23	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 Bring	conj
24	so	so	ADV	_	23 did	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 brought	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 brought	cc
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 brought	aux
28	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 Bring	conj
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 milk	det:predet
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 milk	det
31	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 brought	obj
32	that	that	SCONJ	_	40 yielded	mark
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 kye	det
34	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	35 kye	nummod
35	kye	kye	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 yielded	nsubj:pass
36	of	of	ADP	_	38 byre	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 byre	det
38	byre	byre	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 kye	nmod
39	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	40 yielded	aux
40	yielded	yield	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 milk	acl:relcl
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 poured	punct
42	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 poured	nsubj
43	poured	pour	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 brought	conj
44	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 poured	obj
45	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	44 it	det
46	into	into	ADP	_	50 trough	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 trough	det
48	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 trough	amod
49	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 trough	compound
50	trough	trough	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 poured	obl
51	in	in	ADP	_	52 front	case
52	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 trough	nmod
53	of	of	ADP	_	55 Hall	case
54	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	55 Hall	det
55	Hall	Hall	PROPN	Number=Sing	52 front	nmod
56	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 Bring	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	call out speech: assert	participle		the last steward not said here	the dairy maids			vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to maid=Recipient
2	bring in a quote	imperative	the dairy maids = maid not said here	your milk		the last steward	hither property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent milk=Theme
3	do	past	dog					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	bring	past · perfect	you not said here	all milk				vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent milk=Theme
5	yield	past · perfect · passive	all milk not said here	the nine kye of the byre				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme
6	pour	past	man	kye		the long stone trough in front of the Hall		vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme into trough=Destination

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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