The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 8

As none came, one day they made a vow at the shrine of St. James that if their prayers were granted the boy should set out on a pilgrimage as soon as he had passed his eighteenth birthday.

Who acts: none, king, boy · What happens: come, make, grant, set out, pass, pray · To what, where: vow, shrine, prayers, pilgrimage, eighteenth birthday

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (none, king, boy), 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	As	as	SCONJ	_	3 came	mark
2	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 made	punct
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 day	nummod
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obl:unmarked
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 made	nsubj
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 came	conj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 vow	det
10	vow	vow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obj
11	at	at	ADP	_	13 shrine	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 shrine	det
13	shrine	shrine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 James	case
15	St.	St.	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 James	nmod:desc
16	James	James	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 shrine	nmod
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 granted	mark
18	if	if	SCONJ	_	22 granted	mark
19	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 prayers	nmod:poss
20	prayers	prayer	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 granted	nsubj:pass
21	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 granted	aux:pass
22	granted	grant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 made	advcl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 boy	det
24	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 set	nsubj
25	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 set	aux
26	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 granted	ccomp
27	out	out	ADP	_	26 set	compound:prt
28	on	on	ADP	_	30 pilgrimage	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 pilgrimage	det
30	pilgrimage	pilgrimage	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 set	obl
31	as	as	ADV	_	32 soon	advmod
32	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	26 set	advmod
33	as	as	SCONJ	_	36 passed	mark
34	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 passed	nsubj
35	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 passed	aux
36	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	32 soon	advcl
37	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 birthday	nmod:poss
38	eighteenth	eighteenth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 birthday	amod
39	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 passed	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	none					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	past	king	a vow	the shrine of James St.	day		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset vow=Product
3	grant a condition, not said to happen	past · passive		king's prayers				tree rules
4	set out	should	the boy		a pilgrimage		soon property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	pass	past · perfect	boy	boy's eighteenth birthday				vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme birthday=Trajectory
6	pray		king					nom prayer «act 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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