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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 69

Now I was free to go and see her often under the pretence of seeing how the work was going on, and one day, when her mother had gone to the town, I ventured to throw off my disguise, and tell her of my love.

Who acts: I, pretence, work, mother, my · What happens: be, go, see, go on, venture, throw off · To what, where: maiden, pretence, town, disguise · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (I, pretence, work, mother), 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

advmodnsubjcopmarkadvclccconjobjadvmodcasedetoblmarkacladvmoddetnsubjauxconjcompound:prtpunctccnummodobl:unmarkedpunctmarknmod:possnsubjauxacl:relclcasedetoblpunctnsubjconjmarkxcompcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctccparataxisiobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootNowADVIPRONwasAUXfreeADJtoPARTgoVERBandCCONJseeVERBherPRONoftenADVunderADPtheDETpretenceNOUNofSCONJseeingVERBhowADVtheDETworkNOUNwasAUXgoingVERBonADP,PUNCTandCCONJoneNUMdayNOUN,PUNCTwhenSCONJherPRONmotherNOUNhadAUXgoneVERBtoADPtheDETtownNOUN,PUNCTIPRONventuredVERBtoPARTthrowVERBoffADPmyPRONdisguiseNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtellVERBherPRONofADPmyPRONloveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem4 freeadvmod
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 freensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 freecop
4freefreeADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 gomark
6gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf4 freeadvcl
7andandCCONJ_8 seecc
8seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf6 goconj
9hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 seeobj
10oftenoftenADV_13 pretenceadvmod
11underunderADP_13 pretencecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 pretencedet
13pretencepretenceNOUNNumber=Sing8 seeobl
14ofofSCONJ_15 seeingmark
15seeingseeVERBVerbForm=Ger13 pretenceacl
16howhowADVPronType=Int20 goingadvmod
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 workdet
18workworkNOUNNumber=Sing20 goingnsubj
19wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 goingaux
20goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part15 seeingconj
21ononADP_20 goingcompound:prt
22,,PUNCT_37 venturedpunct
23andandCCONJ_37 venturedcc
24oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card25 daynummod
25daydayNOUNNumber=Sing37 venturedobl:unmarked
26,,PUNCT_31 gonepunct
27whenwhenSCONJ_31 gonemark
28herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 mothernmod:poss
29mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing31 gonensubj
30hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin31 goneaux
31gonegoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part25 dayacl:relcl
32totoADP_34 towncase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 towndet
34towntownNOUNNumber=Sing31 goneobl
35,,PUNCT_25 daypunct
36IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs37 venturednsubj
37venturedventureVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 freeconj
38totoPART_39 throwmark
39throwthrowVERBVerbForm=Inf37 venturedxcomp
40offoffADP_39 throwcompound:prt
41mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs42 disguisenmod:poss
42disguisedisguiseNOUNNumber=Sing39 throwobj
43,,PUNCT_45 tellpunct
44andandCCONJ_45 tellcc
45telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf4 freeparataxis
46hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs45 telliobj
47ofofADP_49 lovecase
48mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs49 lovenmod:poss
49loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing45 tellobl
50..PUNCT_4 freepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastInowfree propertytree rules
2goto-infinitiveI not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3seeinfinitiveI not said heremaidenthe pretencevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
4seegerundthe pretence not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5go onpast · progressivethe workvn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6gopast · perfectmaiden's motherthe townvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to town=Initial_Location
7venturepastIdayvn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8throw offto-infinitiveI not said heremy disguisevn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disguise=Theme
9tell speech: assertinfinitivemaidenof my lovevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
10lovemynom love «feeling transitive»: poss=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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