More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 18, sentence 22

Well, so they were married, and after a time a dear little son came to them, and grew up a bonny lad; and one day, when he was four years old, a beggar woman came to the door, so Lady Catskin gave some money to the little lord and told him to go and give it to the beggar woman.

Who acts: son, beggar woman, Lady · What happens: marry, come, grow up, be, give, tell · To what, where: feathers, bonny lad, door, money, little lord, son · 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 (son, beggar woman, Lady), 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	_	6 married	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 married	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 married	nsubj:pass
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 married	aux:pass
6	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 came	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 came	cc
9	after	after	ADP	_	11 time	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 time	det
11	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 came	obl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 son	det
13	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 son	amod
14	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 son	amod
15	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 time	nmod
16	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 married	conj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 them	case
18	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 came	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 grew	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 grew	cc
21	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 came	conj
22	up	up	ADP	_	21 grew	compound:prt
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 lad	det
24	bonny	bonny	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 lad	compound
25	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 grew	obl:unmarked
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 day	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 day	cc
28	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 day	nummod
29	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 married	obl:unmarked
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 old	punct
31	when	when	SCONJ	_	36 old	mark
32	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 old	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 old	cop
34	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	35 years	nummod
35	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 old	obl:unmarked
36	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 day	acl:relcl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 came	punct
38	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 woman	det
39	beggar	beggar	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 woman	compound
40	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 came	nsubj
41	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 old	conj
42	to	to	ADP	_	44 door	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 door	det
44	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 came	obl
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 gave	punct
46	so	so	ADV	_	49 gave	advmod
47	Lady	Lady	PROPN	Number=Sing	49 gave	nsubj
48	Catskin	Catskin	PROPN	Number=Sing	47 Lady	flat
49	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	41 came	parataxis
50	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	51 money	det
51	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 gave	obj
52	to	to	ADP	_	55 lord	case
53	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	55 lord	det
54	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	55 lord	amod
55	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 gave	obl
56	and	and	CCONJ	_	57 told	cc
57	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 gave	conj
58	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	57 told	iobj
59	to	to	PART	_	60 go	mark
60	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	57 told	xcomp
61	and	and	CCONJ	_	62 give	cc
62	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	60 go	conj
63	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	62 give	obj
64	to	to	ADP	_	67 woman	case
65	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	67 woman	det
66	beggar	beggar	NOUN	Number=Sing	67 woman	compound
67	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	62 give	obl
68	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 married	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	marry	past · passive		feathers = feather			day		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	come	past			feathers = feather		time		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to they=Initial_Location
3	grow up	past		a bonny lad					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is	past	son				year	old property	tree rules
5	come	past	a beggar woman			the door			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to door=Initial_Location
6	give	past	Lady	some money	the little lord				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent money=Theme to lord=Recipient
7	tell speech: assert	past	Lady not said here		son				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
8	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	Lady not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9	give	infinitive	Lady not said here	money	the beggar woman				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to woman=Recipient

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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