The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 108

In a few minutes he reached the one in which he had built his nest, and laying little Wildrose (for so the old man had called her) among his downy young eaglets, he flew away.

Who acts: eagle · What happens: reach, build, lay, call, fly away · To what, where: one, nest, little Wildrose, old man · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eagle), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 minutes	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 minutes	det
3	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 minutes	amod
4	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 reached	obl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 reached	nsubj
6	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 one	det
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 reached	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 which	case
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 built	obl
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 built	nsubj
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 built	aux
13	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 one	acl:relcl
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 nest	nmod:poss
15	nest	nest	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 built	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 laying	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 laying	cc
18	laying	lay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 reached	advcl
19	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 Wildrose	amod
20	Wildrose	Wildrose	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 laying	obj
21	(	(	PUNCT	_	28 called	punct
22	for	for	SCONJ	_	28 called	mark
23	so	so	ADV	_	28 called	advmod
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 man	det
25	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 man	amod
26	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 called	nsubj:pass
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 called	aux
28	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 laying	conj
29	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 called	obj
30	)	)	PUNCT	_	28 called	punct
31	among	among	ADP	_	35 eaglets	case
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 eaglets	nmod:poss
33	downy	downy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 eaglets	amod
34	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 eaglets	amod
35	eaglets	eaglet	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 called	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 flew	punct
37	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 flew	nsubj
38	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 reached	conj
39	away	away	ADV	_	38 flew	advmod
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 reached	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	reach	past	eagle	the one	minute		vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	build	past · perfect	eagle	eagle's nest		in the one	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nest=Product
3	lay	gerund	eagle not said here	little Wildrose			vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wildrose=Result
4	call	past · perfect · passive		the old man		among eagle's downy young eaglets	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme she=Result
5	fly away	past	eagle			away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «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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