The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 39
In the morning, when the young man was dressed, the herdsman called to him and said:
What happens: dress, call, say · To what, where: young man, herdsman, youth · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 morning | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 morning | det |
| 3 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 said | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 morning | punct |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 10 dressed | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 man | det |
| 7 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 man | amod |
| 8 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 dressed | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 dressed | aux:pass |
| 10 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 said | ccomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 herdsman | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 herdsman | det |
| 13 | herdsman | herdsman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 dressed | obl |
| 14 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 herdsman | acl |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 him | case |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 called | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 said | cc |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dress | past · passive | the young man | the herdsman obl | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | the herdsman not said here | youth | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | morning | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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