The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 25
So, one morning, he put a hundred gold pieces into it, and hanging the kettle once more on his arm, he returned to the seller of it.
Who acts: Jimmu · What happens: put, hang, return · To what, where: hundred gold pieces, wealth, kettle, arm
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jimmu), 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 | _ | 7 put | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 So | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 morning | nummod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 put | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 morning | punct |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 put | nsubj |
| 7 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 hundred | det |
| 9 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 pieces | nummod |
| 10 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 pieces | compound |
| 11 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 put | obj |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 put | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 hanging | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 hanging | cc |
| 16 | hanging | hang | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 put | advcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 kettle | det |
| 18 | kettle | kettle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 hanging | obj |
| 19 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 20 more | advmod |
| 20 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 hanging | advmod |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 arm | case |
| 22 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 arm | nmod:poss |
| 23 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 hanging | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 returned | punct |
| 25 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 returned | nsubj |
| 26 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 put | conj |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 seller | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 seller | det |
| 29 | seller | seller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 returned | obl |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 it | case |
| 31 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 seller | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | Jimmu | hundred gold pieces | wealth | morning | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent piece=Goal | ||
| 2 | hang | gerund | Jimmu not said here | the kettle | Jimmu's arm | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent kettle=Theme on arm=Destination | |||
| 3 | return | past | Jimmu | to the seller of kettle result | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to seller=Result |
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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