The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 15, sentence 11

When they have found it they must take it from him without his waking, and bring it to me.'

Who acts: signs, ogre · What happens: find, take, bring, wake · To what, where: stone, me

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (signs, ogre), 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	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 found	nsubj
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 found	aux
4	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 take	advcl
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 found	obj
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 take	nsubj
7	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 take	aux
8	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 take	obj
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 him	case
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 take	obl
12	without	without	ADP	_	14 waking	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 waking	nmod:poss
14	waking	waking	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 take	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 bring	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 bring	cc
17	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 take	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 bring	obj
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 me	case
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 bring	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 take	punct
22	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 take	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	find	present · perfect	signs = sign	stone			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	take	must	signs = sign	stone		from ogre; without ogre's waking	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme from he=Initial_Location
3	bring	infinitive	signs = sign not said here	stone	me		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to i=Destination
4	wake		ogre				nom waking «cognition intransitive»: poss=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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