The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 12, sentence 10

Then the cunning goldsmith went back and took all the village for himself, and became very rich indeed.

Who acts: cunning goldsmith · What happens: go back, take, become · To what, where: village

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cunning goldsmith), 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 went	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 goldsmith	det
3	cunning	cunning	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 goldsmith	amod
4	goldsmith	goldsmith	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	back	back	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 took	cc
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	conj
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 village	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 village	det
11	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 took	obj
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 himself	case
13	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	8 took	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 became	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 became	cc
16	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	conj
17	very	very	ADV	_	18 rich	advmod
18	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 became	xcomp
19	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	16 became	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go back	past	the cunning goldsmith		then		vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
2	take	past	the cunning goldsmith not said here	all village		for goldsmith	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent village=Theme for himself=Beneficiary
3	become	past	the cunning goldsmith not said here			indeed, rich property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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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