The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 141

He soon found that they were not far from the edge of the forest, and when he climbed up one of the trees there he could see out over the open country beyond.

Who acts: Rasmus, Niels · What happens: find, not be, climb up, see out · To what, where: edge, one, open country · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rasmus, Niels), 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	3 found	nsubj
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 found	advmod
3	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 far	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 far	nsubj
6	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 far	cop
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 far	advmod
8	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 found	ccomp
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 edge	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 edge	det
11	edge	edge	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 far	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 forest	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 forest	det
14	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 edge	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 climbed	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 climbed	cc
17	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	19 climbed	advmod
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 climbed	nsubj
19	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 found	parataxis
20	up	up	ADP	_	19 climbed	compound:prt
21	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 climbed	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 trees	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 trees	det
24	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 one	nmod
25	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 see	advmod
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 see	nsubj
27	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 see	aux
28	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 climbed	advcl
29	out	out	ADV	_	28 see	advmod
30	over	over	ADP	_	33 country	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 country	det
32	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 country	amod
33	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 see	obl
34	beyond	beyond	ADV	_	33 country	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past	Rasmus			soon property	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2	not is	past	Niels		the edge of the forest	far property	tree rules
3	climb up	past	Rasmus	one of the trees			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location one=Theme
4	see out	could	Rasmus		the open country; there	out property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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