The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 56

And the little tanoki saw it all, and rejoiced that his mother’s death had been avenged.

Who acts: little tanoki, mother · What happens: see, rejoice, avenge, die · To what, where: water, death

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 (little tanoki, mother), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 saw	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 tanoki	det
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tanoki	amod
4	tanoki	tanoki	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 saw	nsubj
5	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 saw	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 it	det
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 rejoiced	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 rejoiced	cc
10	rejoiced	rejoice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 saw	conj
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 avenged	mark
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 mother	nmod:poss
13	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 death	nmod:poss
14	’s	's	PART	_	13 mother	case
15	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 avenged	nsubj:pass
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 avenged	aux
17	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 avenged	aux:pass
18	avenged	avenge	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 rejoiced	advcl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	see	past	the little tanoki	water	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	rejoice	past	the little tanoki not said here		vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	avenge	past · perfect · passive		tanoki's mother's death	tree rules
4	die		tanoki's mother		nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent

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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