The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 31

She found him rather heavy, but it would never have done to let him walk through the wood and risk his being seen by somebody.

Who acts: Ungarische, man, somebody · What happens: find, not do, let, walk, risk, see · To what, where: man, body, wood

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ungarische, man, somebody), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 found	obj
4	rather	rather	ADV	_	5 heavy	advmod
5	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 found	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 done	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 done	cc
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 done	nsubj:pass
9	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 done	aux
10	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 done	advmod
11	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 done	aux
12	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 found	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 let	mark
14	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 done	advcl
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 let	obj
16	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 let	xcomp
17	through	through	ADP	_	19 wood	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 wood	det
19	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 walk	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 risk	cc
21	risk	risk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 walk	conj
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 seen	nmod:poss
23	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 seen	aux:pass
24	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 risk	ccomp
25	by	by	ADP	_	26 somebody	case
26	somebody	somebody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	24 seen	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past	Ungarische	man		heavy property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic
2	not do	would · perfect · passive		body			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
3	let	to-infinitive		man			tree rules
4	walk	infinitive	man not said here		the wood		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through wood=Trajectory
5	risk	infinitive	man not said here				vn risk-94-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
6	see	gerund · passive	somebody				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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