The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 40

So as he put the money in his pocket he whispered softly to the buyer that the fox was not really dead, and that if he did not take care she might run away from him.

Who acts: Tanuki, fox, turn · What happens: put, whisper, not be, not take, run away · To what, where: money, pocket, buyer, care

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 (Tanuki, fox, turn), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 put	advmod
2	as	as	SCONJ	_	4 put	mark
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 money	det
6	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 pocket	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 pocket	nmod:poss
9	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 whispered	nsubj
11	whispered	whisper	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 put	parataxis
12	softly	softly	ADV	_	11 whispered	advmod
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 buyer	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 buyer	det
15	buyer	buyer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 whispered	obl
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 dead	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 fox	det
18	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 dead	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 dead	cop
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 dead	advmod
21	really	really	ADV	_	22 dead	advmod
22	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 buyer	acl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 run	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 run	cc
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	34 run	mark
26	if	if	SCONJ	_	30 take	mark
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 take	nsubj
28	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 take	aux
29	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 take	advmod
30	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 run	advcl
31	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 take	obj
32	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 run	nsubj
33	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 run	aux
34	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 whispered	parataxis
35	away	away	ADV	_	34 run	advmod
36	from	from	ADP	_	37 him	case
37	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 run	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	past	Tanuki	the money		Tanuki's pocket		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent money=Theme in pocket=Destination
2	whisper speech: assert	past	Tanuki		the buyer		softly property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to buyer=Recipient
3	not is	past	the fox	the buyer not said here			dead property	tree rules
4	not take a condition, not said to happen	past · do-support	Tanuki	care				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
5	run away	might	turn				from Tanuki; away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from he=Trajectory

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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