The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 13, sentence 55

So, the next day, the weaver was left at home to take care of the farmer's old sick mother.

What happens: leave, take · To what, where: weaver, home, care

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	So	so	ADV	_	10 left	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 So	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 day	det
4	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 day	amod
5	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 left	obl:unmarked
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 day	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 weaver	det
8	weaver	weaver	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 left	nsubj:pass
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 left	aux:pass
10	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 home	case
12	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 left	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 take	mark
14	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 left	advcl
15	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 take	obj
16	of	of	ADP	_	22 mother	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 farmer	det
18	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 mother	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 farmer	case
20	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 mother	amod
21	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 mother	amod
22	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 take	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 left	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past · passive		the weaver		home	day		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at home=Location
2	take	to-infinitive		care				of the farmer's old sick mother	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent care=Theme of mother=Initial_Location

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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