The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 60

But when they reached the forest, she bade them all wait outside, and entered the dark wood by herself.

Who acts: kettle, woman · What happens: reach, bade, wait, enter · To what, where: forest, kettle, dark wood

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 (kettle, woman), 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	_	9 bade	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	4 reached	mark
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reached	nsubj
4	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 bade	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 forest	det
6	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reached	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 reached	punct
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 bade	nsubj
9	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 bade	obj
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 wait	advmod
12	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 bade	advcl
13	outside	outside	ADV	_	12 wait	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 entered	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 entered	cc
16	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 bade	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 wood	det
18	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 wood	amod
19	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 entered	obj
20	by	by	ADP	_	21 herself	case
21	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	16 entered	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 bade	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	reach	past	kettle	the forest		vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent forest=Theme
2	bade	past	woman	kettle		tree rules
3	wait	present	woman not said here		outside property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	enter	past	woman not said here	the dark wood	by woman	vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wood=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: «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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