The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 97

He fell ill, and had no strength to get well again, and in a few days he died, leaving his wife and one son behind him.

Who acts: man · What happens: fall, have, get, die, leave · To what, where: strength, wife

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 (man), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 fell	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 had	cc
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 fell	conj
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 strength	det
8	strength	strength	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 get	mark
10	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 strength	acl
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 get	advmod
12	again	again	ADV	_	10 get	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 died	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 died	cc
15	in	in	ADP	_	18 days	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 days	det
17	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 days	amod
18	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 died	obl
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 died	nsubj
20	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 fell	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 leaving	punct
22	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 died	advcl
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 wife	nmod:poss
24	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 leaving	obj
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 son	cc
26	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 son	nummod
27	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 wife	conj
28	behind	behind	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 leaving	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	man			ill property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	past	man not said here	no strength			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strength=Patient
3	get	to-infinitive	man not said here	no strength not said here	again	well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	die	past	man		day		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	leave	gerund	man not said here	man's wife and one son		behind man	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent wife=Theme behind he=Location

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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