The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 11, sentence 72

Every evening the goldsmith would walk across to the cowherd's house and say: 'Come, let's go out for a walk!'

Who acts: goldsmith, 's · What happens: walk, say, come, let, go out · To what, where: 's · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (goldsmith, 's), 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	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 evening	det
2	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 walk	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 goldsmith	det
4	goldsmith	goldsmith	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 walk	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 walk	aux
6	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	across	across	ADV	_	6 walk	advmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	12 house	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cowherd	det
10	cowherd	cowherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 house	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 cowherd	case
12	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 walk	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 say	cc
14	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 walk	conj
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 Come	punct
16	'	'	PUNCT	_	17 Come	punct
17	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 say	ccomp
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 let	punct
19	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 Come	conj
20	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 let	obj
21	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 let	xcomp
22	out	out	ADV	_	21 go	advmod
23	for	for	ADP	_	25 walk	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 walk	det
25	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 go	obl
26	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 walk	punct
27	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 walk	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	walk	would	the goldsmith		evening	to the cowherd's house result; across property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to house=Result
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	the goldsmith not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come	infinitive					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	let	infinitive		's			tree rules
5	go out	infinitive	's not said here			for a walk; out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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