The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 19, sentence 104

At length he got up, and going into the garden, hid himself in some trees, and wept like a child, while his two brothers made ready for the funeral.

Who acts: Jack, two brothers · What happens: get up, go, hide, weep, make · To what, where: length, garden, Jack, trees

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jack, two brothers), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 length	case
2	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	obl
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 got	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 hid	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 hid	cc
8	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 hid	advcl
9	into	into	ADP	_	11 garden	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 garden	det
11	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 going	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 going	punct
13	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	conj
14	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	13 hid	obj
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 trees	case
16	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	17 trees	det
17	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 hid	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 wept	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 wept	cc
20	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	conj
21	like	like	ADP	_	23 child	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 child	det
23	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wept	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 made	punct
25	while	while	SCONJ	_	29 made	mark
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 brothers	nmod:poss
27	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 brothers	nummod
28	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 made	nsubj
29	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 wept	conj
30	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 made	xcomp
31	for	for	ADP	_	33 funeral	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 funeral	det
33	funeral	funeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 ready	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	get up	past	Jack		length		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	go	gerund			the garden		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location
3	hide	past	Jack not said here	Jack	some trees		vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent himself=Patient in tree=Location
4	weep	past	Jack not said here			like a child	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	make	past	Jack's two brothers			ready property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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