The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 64

Now, though his mother did not know it, the baby was a magician and he had heard all that his mother had promised the ogre; and he laughed to himself as he planned how to outwit her.

Who acts: mother, baby, husband · What happens: not know, be, hear, promise, laugh, plan · To what, where: pot, magician, ogre, husband · 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 (mother, baby, husband), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 know	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Now	punct
3	though	though	SCONJ	_	8 know	mark
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mother	nmod:poss
5	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 know	nsubj
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 know	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 know	advmod
8	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 know	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 know	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 baby	det
12	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 magician	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 magician	cop
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 magician	det
15	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 know	parataxis
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 heard	cc
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 heard	nsubj
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 heard	aux
19	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 magician	acl:relcl
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	25 promised	det:predet
21	that	that	SCONJ	_	25 promised	mark
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 mother	nmod:poss
23	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 promised	nsubj
24	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 promised	aux
25	promised	promise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 heard	ccomp
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 ogre	det
27	ogre	ogre	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 promised	obj
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 laughed	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 laughed	cc
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 laughed	nsubj
31	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 know	parataxis
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 himself	case
33	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	31 laughed	obl
34	as	as	SCONJ	_	36 planned	mark
35	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 planned	nsubj
36	planned	plan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 laughed	advcl
37	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	39 outwit	advmod
38	to	to	PART	_	39 outwit	mark
39	outwit	outwit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 planned	xcomp
40	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 outwit	obj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	not know	past · do-support	husband's mother	pot		now	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	is a	past	the baby	a magician			tree rules
3	hear	past · perfect	husband	a magician not said here			tree rules
4	promise speech: promise	past · perfect	husband's mother	the ogre			vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent ogre=Theme
5	laugh	past	husband		husband		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to himself=Recipient
6	plan	past	husband				vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	outwit not said to happen	to-infinitive	husband not said here	Ogre			vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot she=Theme

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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