Fifty Famous Stories Retold, The Bell of Atri., sentence 8

All the men and women and children came down to the market place to look at the bell of justice.

Who acts: men · What happens: come down, look · To what, where: market place

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, The Bell of Atri.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (men), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 men	det:predet
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 men	det
3	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 came	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 women	cc
5	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 men	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 children	cc
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 men	conj
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	down	down	ADV	_	8 came	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	13 place	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 place	det
12	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 place	compound
13	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 look	mark
15	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 place	acl
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 bell	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 bell	det
18	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 look	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 justice	case
20	justice	justice	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bell	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come down	past	all men and women and children			the market place		down property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location
2	look	to-infinitive	all men and women and children not said here					at the bell of justice	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at bell=Theme

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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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