The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 75

Once he desired to have some water brought him from the well into which Ilonka had been thrown.

Who acts: father · What happens: desire, have, bring, throw · To what, where: water, father, Ilonka

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 (father), 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	Once	once	SCONJ	_	3 desired	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 desired	nsubj
3	desired	desire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 brought	advcl
4	to	to	PART	_	5 have	mark
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 desired	xcomp
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	7 water	det
7	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
8	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 brought	obj
10	from	from	SCONJ	_	18 thrown	mark
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 thrown	det
12	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 thrown	advmod
13	into	into	ADP	_	14 which	case
14	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 thrown	obl
15	Ilonka	Ilonka	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 thrown	nsubj:pass
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 thrown	aux
17	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 thrown	aux:pass
18	thrown	throw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 brought	advcl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 brought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	desire	past	father				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	have not said to happen	to-infinitive	father not said here	some water			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
3	bring	past			father		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination
4	throw	past · perfect · passive		Ilonka		well property	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Theme into which=Result

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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