The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 33, sentence 94

Once outside, he ran without stopping to the witch's tower, and handed to the old woman the jar she had given him.

Who acts: boy, woman · What happens: run, stop, hand, give · To what, where: jar, boy

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boy, woman), 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	Once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 outside	advmod
2	outside	outside	ADV	_	5 ran	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 outside	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 ran	nsubj
5	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	without	without	SCONJ	_	7 stopping	mark
7	stopping	stop	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 ran	advcl
8	to	to	ADP	_	12 tower	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 witch	det
10	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tower	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 witch	case
12	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stopping	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 handed	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 handed	cc
15	handed	hand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 ran	conj
16	to	to	ADP	_	19 woman	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 woman	det
18	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 woman	amod
19	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 handed	obl:agent
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 jar	det
21	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 woman	appos
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 given	nsubj
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 given	aux
24	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	21 jar	acl
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 given	iobj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	run	past	boy			outside property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	stop	gerund	boy not said here			to the witch's tower	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3	hand	participle	boy not said here				vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	give	past · perfect	woman	the jar not said here	boy		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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