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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 12, sentence 7

And whenever any one of them waved his hands about and struggled the goldsmith would cry out:

Who acts: one, goldsmith · What happens: wave, struggle, cry out · To what, where: hands

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 (one, 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

ccadvmoddetnsubjcasenmodnmod:possobjadvmodccconjdetnsubjauxccompcompound:prtpunctrootAndCCONJwheneverADVanyDEToneNOUNofADPthemPRONwavedVERBhisPRONhandsNOUNaboutADVandCCONJstruggledVERBtheDETgoldsmithNOUNwouldAUXcryVERBoutADP:PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_7 wavedcc
2wheneverwheneverADVPronType=Rel7 wavedadvmod
3anyanyDETPronType=Ind4 onedet
4oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing7 wavednsubj
5ofofADP_6 themcase
6themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 onenmod
7wavedwaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 handsnmod:poss
9handshandNOUNNumber=Plur7 wavedobj
10aboutaboutADV_7 wavedadvmod
11andandCCONJ_12 struggledcc
12struggledstruggleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 wavedconj
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 goldsmithdet
14goldsmithgoldsmithNOUNNumber=Sing16 crynsubj
15wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin16 cryaux
16crycryVERBVerbForm=Inf12 struggledccomp
17outoutADP_16 crycompound:prt
18::PUNCT_7 wavedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wavepastany one of peopleorder's handsabout, whenever propertyvn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2strugglepastany one of people not said heretree rules
3cry out speech: expresswouldthe goldsmithvn manner_speaking-37.3 «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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