The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 31

Time passed away, and the young man stayed at home doing all his parents bade him, and showing himself very different from what he had been before he went out to see the world; but one day he said to his father that he should like to marry, and have a house of his own.

Who acts: young man, parents, man · What happens: pass away, stay, do, bade, show, be · To what, where: home, man, world, father, house · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (young man, parents, 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	Time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passed	obl:unmarked
2	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	away	away	ADV	_	2 passed	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stayed	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 stayed	cc
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	9 stayed	nsubj
9	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 passed	conj
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 home	case
11	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stayed	obl
12	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 stayed	advcl
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 bade	det:predet
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 parents	nmod:poss
15	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 bade	nsubj
16	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 doing	ccomp
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 bade	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 showing	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 showing	cc
20	showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 stayed	advcl
21	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	20 showing	obj
22	very	very	ADV	_	23 different	advmod
23	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 showing	ccomp
24	from	from	ADP	_	25 what	case
25	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 different	obl
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 went	nsubj
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 went	aux
28	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	31 went	cop
29	before	before	SCONJ	_	31 went	mark
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 went	nsubj
31	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 what	acl:relcl
32	out	out	ADV	_	31 went	advmod
33	to	to	PART	_	34 see	mark
34	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 went	xcomp
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 world	det
36	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 see	obj
37	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 passed	punct
38	but	but	CCONJ	_	42 said	cc
39	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	40 day	nummod
40	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 said	obl:unmarked
41	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 said	nsubj
42	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 passed	conj
43	to	to	ADP	_	45 father	case
44	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	45 father	nmod:poss
45	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 said	obl
46	that	that	SCONJ	_	49 like	mark
47	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 like	nsubj
48	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	49 like	aux
49	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	45 father	acl
50	to	to	PART	_	51 marry	mark
51	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	49 like	xcomp
52	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 have	punct
53	and	and	CCONJ	_	54 have	cc
54	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 passed	conj
55	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	56 house	det
56	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 have	obj
57	of	of	ADP	_	59 own	case
58	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	59 own	nmod:poss
59	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	56 house	nmod
60	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 passed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass away	participle					time	away property	vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	stay	past	the young man			home			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location
3	do	gerund	the young man not said here						tree rules
4	bade	past	man's parents	man					tree rules
5	show	gerund	the young man not said here	man					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent himself=Recipient
6	is	past · perfect	man					go, out property	tree rules
7	see	to-infinitive	man not said here	the world					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer world=Stimulus
8	say speech: assert	past	man		man's father		day		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to father=Recipient
9	like	should	man	man's father not said here					tree rules
10	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive	man not said here						vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
11	have	present		a house of man's own					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Patient

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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