The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 31

“I’ve told you already that he rode off with his father this morning to hunt in the forest.”

Who acts: Ingiborg · What happens: tell, ride off, hunt · To what, where: I, you, forest · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ingiborg), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	4 told	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 told	nsubj
3	’ve	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 told	aux:pass
4	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 told	iobj
6	already	already	ADV	_	4 told	advmod
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 rode	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 rode	nsubj
9	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 told	ccomp
10	off	off	ADP	_	9 rode	compound:prt
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 father	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 father	nmod:poss
13	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rode	obl
14	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 morning	det
15	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rode	obl:unmarked
16	to	to	PART	_	17 hunt	mark
17	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 rode	advcl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 forest	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 forest	det
20	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hunt	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 told	punct
22	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert in a quote	present · passive		I	you				tree rules
2	ride off in a quote	past	Ingiborg				morning	with Ingiborg's father	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
3	hunt in a quote	to-infinitive	Ingiborg not said here			the forest			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in forest=Location

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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