The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 6

But that very midnight the lindworm, who was hungry and could not wait for his supper, came out of the brook with a rushing noise, and made straight for the tree.

Who acts: lindworm · What happens: be, not wait, come out, rush, make · To what, where: brook

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lindworm), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 midnight	cc
2	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 midnight	det
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 midnight	advmod
4	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lindworm	det
6	lindworm	lindworm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 midnight	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 hungry	punct
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 hungry	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 hungry	cop
10	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lindworm	appos
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 wait	cc
12	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 wait	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 wait	advmod
14	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 hungry	conj
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 supper	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 supper	nmod:poss
17	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 wait	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 came	punct
19	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 wait	parataxis
20	out	out	ADP	_	23 brook	case
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 brook	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 brook	det
23	brook	brook	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 came	obl
24	with	with	ADP	_	27 noise	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 noise	det
26	rushing	rush	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 noise	amod
27	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 brook	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 made	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 made	cc
30	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 came	conj
31	straight	straight	ADV	_	30 made	advmod
32	for	for	ADP	_	34 tree	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 tree	det
34	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 made	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 midnight	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	the lindworm		hungry property	tree rules
2	not wait	could	the lindworm not said here		for lindworm's supper	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	come out	past		the brook with a rushing noise		vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient brook=Result
4	rush	gerund				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	make	past			for the tree; straight property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent for tree=Asset

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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