The Book of Dragons, Opening, part 3, sentence 62

And when he barked, his bark was so large that it filled up all the night and left no room for sleep or dreams or polite conversation, or anything else at all.

Who acts: Tom, bark · What happens: bark, be, fill up, leave · To what, where: room

This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tom, bark), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	10 large	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 barked	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 barked	nsubj
4	barked	bark	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 large	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 barked	punct
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 bark	nmod:poss
7	bark	bark	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 large	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 large	cop
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 large	advmod
10	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 filled	mark
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 filled	nsubj
13	filled	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 large	advcl
14	up	up	ADP	_	13 filled	compound:prt
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 night	det:predet
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 night	det
17	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 filled	obl:unmarked
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 left	cc
19	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 filled	conj
20	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	21 room	det
21	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 left	obj
22	for	for	ADP	_	23 sleep	case
23	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 room	nmod
24	or	or	CCONJ	_	25 dreams	cc
25	dreams	dream	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 sleep	conj
26	or	or	CCONJ	_	28 conversation	cc
27	polite	polite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 conversation	amod
28	conversation	conversation	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 dreams	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 anything	punct
30	or	or	CCONJ	_	31 anything	cc
31	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 large	conj
32	else	else	ADV	_	31 anything	advmod
33	at	at	ADP	_	34 all	case
34	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 anything	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 large	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	bark	past	Tom				vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	Tom's bark			large property	tree rules
3	fill up	past	bark		night		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	leave	past	bark not said here	no room		for sleep or dreams or polite conversation	vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent room=Theme for sleep=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: «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Project Gutenberg book 23661 (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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