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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 20, sentence 95

He never forgave his brothers for the way they had treated him, though he presented his mother with a beautiful castle, and everything she could possibly wish for.

Who acts: Jack, way, everything · What happens: not forgive, treat, present, wish · To what, where: brothers, mother

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jack, way, everything), 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

nsubjadvmodnmod:possobjcasedetoblnsubj:passauxacl:relclobjpunctmarknsubjparataxisnmod:possobjcasedetamodoblpunctccnsubjnsubjauxadvmodconjoblpunctrootHePRONneverADVforgaveVERBhisPRONbrothersNOUNforADPtheDETwayNOUNtheyPRONhadAUXtreatedVERBhimPRON,PUNCTthoughSCONJhePRONpresentedVERBhisPRONmotherNOUNwithADPaDETbeautifulADJcastleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJeverythingPRONshePRONcouldAUXpossiblyADVwishVERBforADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 forgavensubj
2neverneverADVPronType=Neg3 forgaveadvmod
3forgaveforgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 brothersnmod:poss
5brothersbrotherNOUNNumber=Plur3 forgaveobj
6forforADP_8 waycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 waydet
8waywayNOUNNumber=Sing3 forgaveobl
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 treatednsubj:pass
10hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 treatedaux
11treatedtreatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 wayacl:relcl
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 treatedobj
13,,PUNCT_16 presentedpunct
14thoughthoughSCONJ_16 presentedmark
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 presentednsubj
16presentedpresentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 forgaveparataxis
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 mothernmod:poss
18mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing16 presentedobj
19withwithADP_22 castlecase
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 castledet
21beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos22 castleamod
22castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing16 presentedobl
23,,PUNCT_29 wishpunct
24andandCCONJ_29 wishcc
25everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot29 wishnsubj
26sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 wishnsubj
27couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin29 wishaux
28possiblypossiblyADV_29 wishadvmod
29wishwishVERBVerbForm=Inf16 presentedconj
30forforADP_29 wishobl
31..PUNCT_3 forgavepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not forgivepastJackJack's brothersfor the wayvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent brother=Theme for way=Attribute
2treatpast · perfect · passivethe way not said herebrothers = brothertree rules
3presentpastJackJack's motherwith a beautiful castlevn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent mother=Recipient with castle=Theme
4wishcouldeverythingpossibly propertyvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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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