The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 70

Then the farm cock came and pecked at the bread; but the dog said to it: “Wretched glutton, you can eat like that when you see that your master is dying?”

Who acts: farm cock, dog, bread, master · What happens: come, peck, say, eat, see, die · To what, where: bread, Wretched glutton · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (farm cock, dog, bread, master), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 came	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cock	det
3	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cock	compound
4	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 pecked	cc
7	pecked	peck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 came	conj
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 bread	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bread	det
10	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pecked	obl
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 said	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 dog	det
14	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 said	nsubj
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 came	conj
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 it	case
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 said	obl
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 glutton	punct
19	“	"	PUNCT	_	21 glutton	punct
20	Wretched	wretched	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 glutton	amod
21	glutton	glutton	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 said	ccomp
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 eat	punct
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 eat	nsubj
24	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 eat	aux
25	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 glutton	acl:relcl
26	like	like	ADP	_	27 that	case
27	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	25 eat	obl
28	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	30 see	advmod
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 see	nsubj
30	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 eat	advcl
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	35 dying	mark
32	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 master	nmod:poss
33	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 dying	nsubj
34	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 dying	aux
35	dying	die	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 see	ccomp
36	?	?	PUNCT	_	21 glutton	punct
37	”	"	PUNCT	_	21 glutton	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the farm cock			then		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	peck	participle	the farm cock not said here				at the bread	vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at bread=Patient
3	say speech: ask	past	the dog		bread			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to it=Recipient
4	eat in a quote	can	bread	Wretched glutton not said here			like Wretched glutton	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glutton=Patient
5	see in a quote	present	bread					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6	die in a quote	present · progressive	your master					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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