The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 28

“I have been marching through the country, and have tried every kind of work, but now I have found a job in the iron trade; only, so far, I have put more into it than I have earned by it.

Who acts: God · What happens: march, try, find, put, earn · To what, where: country, kind, job, iron trade, more, trade

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (God), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 marching	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 marching	nsubj
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 marching	aux
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 marching	aux
5	marching	march	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 country	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 country	det
8	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 marching	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tried	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 tried	cc
11	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tried	aux
12	tried	try	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 marching	advcl
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 kind	det
14	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tried	obj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 work	case
16	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 kind	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 found	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 found	cc
19	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	22 found	advmod
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 found	nsubj
21	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 found	aux
22	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 tried	conj
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 job	det
24	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 found	obj
25	in	in	ADP	_	28 trade	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 trade	det
27	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 trade	compound
28	trade	trade	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 found	obl
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 marching	punct
30	only	only	ADV	_	5 marching	advmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 far	punct
32	so	so	ADV	_	33 far	advmod
33	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 marching	advmod
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 put	punct
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	37 put	nsubj
36	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 put	aux
37	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 marching	conj
38	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	37 put	obj
39	into	into	ADP	_	40 it	case
40	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 put	obl
41	than	than	SCONJ	_	44 earned	mark
42	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	44 earned	nsubj
43	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	44 earned	aux
44	earned	earn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	37 put	advcl
45	by	by	ADP	_	46 it	case
46	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 earned	obl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 marching	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	march in a quote	present · perfect · progressive	God		the country		far property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through country=Trajectory
2	try in a quote	present · perfect	God not said here	every kind of work				vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Eventuality
3	find in a quote	present · perfect	God	a job	the iron trade	now		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Topic
4	put in a quote	present · perfect	God	more	trade			vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent more=Goal
5	earn in a quote	present · perfect	God				by trade	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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