The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 32, sentence 52

'Do not vex yourself,' said the horse, when he had heard the story; 'jump up, and we will go and look for the things.'

Who acts: Jose, we · What happens: not vex, say, hear, jump up, go, look · To what, where: yourself, horse, story · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jose, we), 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	'	'	PUNCT	_	4 vex	punct
2	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 vex	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 vex	advmod
4	vex	vex	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 said	ccomp
5	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 vex	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 vex	punct
7	'	'	PUNCT	_	4 vex	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 horse	det
10	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 heard	punct
12	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 heard	advmod
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 heard	nsubj
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 heard	aux
15	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 said	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 story	det
17	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 heard	obj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 jump	punct
19	'	'	PUNCT	_	20 jump	punct
20	jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	8 said	parataxis
21	up	up	ADP	_	20 jump	compound:prt
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 go	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 go	cc
24	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 go	nsubj
25	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 go	aux
26	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 jump	conj
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 look	cc
28	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	26 go	conj
29	for	for	ADP	_	31 things	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 things	det
31	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 look	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 jump	punct
33	'	'	PUNCT	_	20 jump	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not vex	infinitive · do-support		yourself		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus yourself=Experiencer
2	say speech: assert	past		the horse		tree rules
3	hear	past · perfect	Jose	the story		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus
4	jump up	infinitive				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	go	future	we			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	look	infinitive	we not said here		for the things	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for thing=Theme

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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