The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 109

He remembered, however, what his father had said, and waited some time longer, till at last it was ten years since the king went out to war.

Who acts: Prince, father, birthday, king · What happens: remember, say, wait, be, go out · To what, where: last ten years · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, father, birthday, king), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 remembered	nsubj
2	remembered	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 however	punct
4	however	however	ADV	_	2 remembered	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 what	punct
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 remembered	obl
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 father	nmod:poss
8	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	nsubj
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 said	aux
10	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 what	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 waited	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 waited	cc
13	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 remembered	conj
14	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	15 time	det
15	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 waited	obl:unmarked
16	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	13 waited	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 last	punct
18	till	till	ADP	_	20 last	case
19	at	at	ADP	_	20 last	case
20	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 years	amod
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 years	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 years	cop
23	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 years	nummod
24	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 waited	conj
25	since	since	SCONJ	_	28 went	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 king	det
27	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 went	nsubj
28	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 waited	advcl
29	out	out	ADV	_	28 went	advmod
30	to	to	ADP	_	31 war	case
31	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 went	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 remembered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	remember	past	Prince			however property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past · perfect	Prince's father				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	wait	past	Prince not said here		time	long property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is a	past	birthday	last ten years			tree rules
5	go out	past	the king			to war; out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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