The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 89

He listened, but all was still; then he peeped, and saw no one; then he went in.

Who acts: Monkey · What happens: listen, be, peep, see, go in · To what, where: all, one

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 (Monkey), 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	2 listened	nsubj
2	listened	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 all	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 all	cc
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 listened	obl
6	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 all	conj
7	still	still	ADV	_	6 was	advmod
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 peeped	punct
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 peeped	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 peeped	nsubj
11	peeped	peep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 listened	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 saw	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 saw	cc
14	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 peeped	conj
15	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	16 one	det
16	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 saw	obj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 went	punct
18	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 went	advmod
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 went	nsubj
20	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 listened	conj
21	in	in	ADV	_	20 went	advmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 listened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	listen	past	Monkey	all		vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	be	past	Monkey not said here		still	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	peep	past	Monkey		then	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	see	past	Monkey not said here	no one		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus
5	go in	past	Monkey		then	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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