More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 18, sentence 17

Well, the young lord was so grieved at that, that he took to his bed and was very ill.

Who acts: lord · What happens: grieve, take, be · To what, where: young lord, that

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 (lord), 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	_	8 grieved	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lord	det
4	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 lord	amod
5	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 grieved	nsubj:pass
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 grieved	aux:pass
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 grieved	advmod
8	grieved	grieve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 that	case
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 grieved	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 took	punct
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 took	mark
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 took	nsubj
14	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 grieved	parataxis
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 bed	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 bed	nmod:poss
17	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 took	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 ill	cc
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 ill	cop
20	very	very	ADV	_	21 ill	advmod
21	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 took	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 grieved	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	grieve	past · passive		the young lord	that		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	take	past	lord			to lord's bed result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to bed=Result
3	is	past	lord not said here			ill property	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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