The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 2, sentence 9

When the four giants returned at sunset with the poles, they rejoiced to find that Makoma had overcome the fever-spirit, and they feasted on the roast venison till far into the night; but in the morning, when they awoke, Makoma was already warming his hands to the fire, and his face was gloomy.

Who acts: four giants, poles, Makoma, face · What happens: return, rejoice, find, overcome, feast, awake · To what, where: fever spirit, hands · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (four giants, poles, Makoma, face), 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	5 returned	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 giants	det
3	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 giants	nummod
4	giants	giant	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 returned	nsubj
5	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 rejoiced	advcl
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 sunset	case
7	sunset	sunset	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 returned	obl
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 poles	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 poles	det
10	poles	pole	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 returned	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 returned	punct
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 rejoiced	nsubj
13	rejoiced	rejoice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	to	to	PART	_	15 find	mark
15	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 rejoiced	xcomp
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 overcome	mark
17	Makoma	Makoma	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 overcome	nsubj
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 overcome	aux
19	overcome	overcome	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 find	ccomp
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 spirit	det
21	fever	fever	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 spirit	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 fever	punct
23	spirit	spirit	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 overcome	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 feasted	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 feasted	cc
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 feasted	nsubj
27	feasted	feast	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 rejoiced	conj
28	on	on	ADP	_	31 venison	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 venison	det
30	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 venison	compound
31	venison	venison	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 feasted	obl
32	till	till	ADV	_	33 far	advmod
33	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 feasted	advmod
34	into	into	ADP	_	36 night	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 night	det
36	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 far	obl
37	;	;	PUNCT	_	45 awoke	punct
38	but	but	CCONJ	_	45 awoke	cc
39	in	in	ADP	_	41 morning	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 morning	det
41	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 awoke	obl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 morning	punct
43	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	45 awoke	advmod
44	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 awoke	nsubj
45	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 rejoiced	conj
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	50 warming	punct
47	Makoma	Makoma	PROPN	Number=Sing	50 warming	nsubj
48	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	50 warming	aux
49	already	already	ADV	_	50 warming	advmod
50	warming	warm	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	45 awoke	advcl
51	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	52 hands	nmod:poss
52	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	50 warming	obj
53	to	to	ADP	_	55 fire	case
54	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	55 fire	det
55	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 warming	obl
56	,	,	PUNCT	_	61 gloomy	punct
57	and	and	CCONJ	_	61 gloomy	cc
58	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	59 face	nmod:poss
59	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 gloomy	nsubj
60	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	61 gloomy	cop
61	gloomy	gloomy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 rejoiced	parataxis
62	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 rejoiced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	return	past	the four giants		sunset	with the poles	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	rejoice	past	poles = pole				tree rules
3	find	to-infinitive	poles = pole not said here				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	overcome	past · perfect	Makoma	the fever spirit			vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot spirit=Theme
5	feast	past	poles = pole			on the roast venison; far property	vn dine-39.5 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent on venison=Patient
6	awake	past	poles = pole		morning		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	warm	past · progressive	Makoma	giant's hands		to the fire	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
8	is	past	giant's face			gloomy property	tree rules

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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