The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 31

The sight made him shiver, but he would not move away, and resolved to await the return of the ogress, for such he knew she must be.

Who acts: sight, brother, ogress · What happens: make, shiver, not move away, resolve, await, know · To what, where: brother, return · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sight, brother, ogress), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sight	det
2	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	obj
5	shiver	shiver	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 made	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 move	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 move	cc
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 move	nsubj
9	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 move	aux
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 move	advmod
11	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 shiver	conj
12	away	away	ADV	_	11 move	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 resolved	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 resolved	cc
15	resolved	resolve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 made	parataxis
16	to	to	PART	_	17 await	mark
17	await	await	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 resolved	xcomp
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 return	det
19	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 await	obj
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 ogress	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 ogress	det
22	ogress	ogress	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 return	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 knew	punct
24	for	for	SCONJ	_	27 knew	mark
25	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	27 knew	det:predet
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 knew	nsubj
27	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 resolved	conj
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 be	nsubj
29	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 be	aux
30	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 knew	ccomp
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	past	the sight	brother		tree rules
2	shiver	infinitive	brother not said here			vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	not move away	would	brother		away property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4	resolve	past				tree rules
5	await	to-infinitive		the return of the ogress		tree rules
6	know	past	brother			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
7	be	must	sight			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	return		the ogress			nom return «communication intransitive»: of=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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