The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 13, sentence 72

When the weavers found that there were seven of them they were overcome with gratitude to one whom they took for a magician as he could thus make seven out of an obvious six.

Who acts: weavers, plans, Weaver · What happens: find, be, overcome, take, make · To what, where: seven, plans, one, obvious six · Speech: someone speaks here

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: who acts (weavers, plans, Weaver), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 found	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 weavers	det
3	weavers	weaver	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 found	nsubj
4	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 were	mark
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	7 were	expl
7	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 found	ccomp
8	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 found	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 them	case
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 seven	nmod
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 overcome	nsubj
12	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 overcome	aux:pass
13	overcome	overcome	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 found	advcl
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 gratitude	case
15	gratitude	gratitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 overcome	obl
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 one	case
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 overcome	obl
18	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 took	obj
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 took	nsubj
20	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 overcome	parataxis
21	for	for	ADP	_	23 magician	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 magician	det
23	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 took	obl
24	as	as	SCONJ	_	28 make	mark
25	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 make	nsubj
26	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 make	aux
27	thus	thus	ADV	_	28 make	advmod
28	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 took	advcl
29	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 make	obj
30	out	out	ADP	_	34 six	case
31	of	of	ADP	_	34 six	case
32	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 six	det
33	obvious	obvious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 six	amod
34	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 seven	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past	the weavers	seven of plans				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent seven=Attribute clause=Theme
2	be	past				there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	overcome	past · passive		plans = plan	one		with gratitude	vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	take	past	plans = plan				for a magician	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent whom=Theme for magician=Beneficiary
5	make	could	Weaver	seven		a obvious six	thus property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seven=Product

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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