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Fifty Famous Stories Retold, III. the Venture., sentence 3

Mr. Fitzwarren wanted to give his servants a chance for good fortune too, and so he called all of them into the parlor, and asked if they had anything they would like to send out in the ship for trade.

Who acts: Fitzwarren, servants · What happens: want, give, call, ask, have, like · To what, where: chance, servants, all, parlor, anything, ship · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, III. the Venture.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fitzwarren, servants), 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

nmod:descnsubjmarkxcompnmod:possiobjdetobjcaseamodobladvmodpunctccadvmodnsubjconjobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctccconjmarknsubjccompobjnsubjauxacl:relclmarkxcompcompound:prtcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootMr.PROPNFitzwarrenPROPNwantedVERBtoPARTgiveVERBhisPRONservantsNOUNaDETchanceNOUNforADPgoodADJfortuneNOUNtooADV,PUNCTandCCONJsoADVhePRONcalledVERBallDETofADPthemPRONintoADPtheDETparlorNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaskedVERBifSCONJtheyPRONhadVERBanythingPRONtheyPRONwouldAUXlikeVERBtoPARTsendVERBoutADPinADPtheDETshipNOUNforADPtradeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1Mr.Mr.PROPNNumber=Sing2 Fitzwarrennmod:desc
2FitzwarrenFitzwarrenPROPNNumber=Sing3 wantednsubj
3wantedwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 givemark
5givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 wantedxcomp
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 servantsnmod:poss
7servantsservantNOUNNumber=Plur5 giveiobj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 chancedet
9chancechanceNOUNNumber=Sing5 giveobj
10forforADP_12 fortunecase
11goodgoodADJDegree=Pos12 fortuneamod
12fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing5 giveobl
13tootooADV_5 giveadvmod
14,,PUNCT_18 calledpunct
15andandCCONJ_18 calledcc
16sosoADV_18 calledadvmod
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 callednsubj
18calledcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wantedconj
19allallDETPronType=Tot18 calledobj
20ofofADP_21 themcase
21themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 allnmod
22intointoADP_24 parlorcase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 parlordet
24parlorparlorNOUNNumber=Sing18 calledobl
25,,PUNCT_27 askedpunct
26andandCCONJ_27 askedcc
27askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wantedconj
28ififSCONJ_30 hadmark
29theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs30 hadnsubj
30hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 askedccomp
31anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind30 hadobj
32theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs34 likensubj
33wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin34 likeaux
34likelikeVERBVerbForm=Inf31 anythingacl:relcl
35totoPART_36 sendmark
36sendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf34 likexcomp
37outoutADP_36 sendcompound:prt
38ininADP_40 shipcase
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 shipdet
40shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing36 sendobl
41forforADP_42 tradecase
42tradetradeNOUNNumber=Sing40 shipnmod
43..PUNCT_3 wantedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpastFitzwarren Mr.vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2give not said to happento-infinitiveFitzwarren Mr. not said herea chanceFitzwarren's servantsfor good fortunevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent servant=Recipient chance=Theme for fortune=Asset
3callpastFitzwarrenallthe parlorvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent all=Topic into parlor=Recipient
4ask speech: askpastFitzwarren Mr. not said herevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5have a condition, not said to happenpastservants = servantanythingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient
6likewouldservants = servantvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
7send out not said to happento-infinitiveservants = servant not said herethe ship for tradevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in ship=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: «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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