The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 3

He thought it was all his fancy, and picked up his tools and went home, for he did not feel inclined to do any more work that day.

Who acts: cutter, wish · What happens: think, be, pick up, go, not feel, do · To what, where: fancy, tools, more work · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cutter, wish), 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 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fancy	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 fancy	cop
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 fancy	det:predet
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 fancy	nmod:poss
7	fancy	fancy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thought	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 picked	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 picked	cc
10	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 thought	parataxis
11	up	up	ADP	_	10 picked	compound:prt
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 tools	nmod:poss
13	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 picked	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 went	cc
15	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 picked	conj
16	home	home	ADV	_	15 went	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 feel	punct
18	for	for	SCONJ	_	22 feel	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 feel	nsubj
20	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 feel	aux
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 feel	advmod
22	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 picked	conj
23	inclined	inclined	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 feel	xcomp
24	to	to	PART	_	25 do	mark
25	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 inclined	xcomp
26	any	any	ADV	_	27 more	advmod
27	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	28 work	amod
28	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 do	obj
29	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	30 day	det
30	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 do	obl:unmarked
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	cutter				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	wish	cutter's fancy			tree rules
3	pick up	past		cutter's tools			vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Topic
4	go	past				home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	not feel	past · do-support	cutter			inclined property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
6	do	to-infinitive	cutter not said here	more work	day		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality

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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