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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 34, sentence 41

It took them a long time to make up their minds, as one wolf proposed one thing and one another; but at last it was agreed that the old wolf should give a great feast in his house, and that the mink should be invited to the party.

Who acts: It, one wolf, old wolf, husband · What happens: take, make up, propose, agree, give, invite · To what, where: husband, minds, one thing, thing, last, great feast

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (It, one wolf, old wolf, husband), 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

nsubjobjdetamodobjmarkadvclcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctmarknummodnsubjconjnummodobjccapposfixedpunctcccaseoblnsubj:passaux:passconjmarkdetamodnsubjauxxcompdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctccmarkdetnsubj:passauxaux:passconjcasedetoblpunctrootItPRONtookVERBthemPRONaDETlongADJtimeNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBupADPtheirPRONmindsNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJoneNUMwolfNOUNproposedVERBoneNUMthingNOUNandCCONJoneNUManotherDET;PUNCTbutCCONJatADPlastADJitPRONwasAUXagreedVERBthatSCONJtheDEToldADJwolfNOUNshouldAUXgiveVERBaDETgreatADJfeastNOUNinADPhisPRONhouseNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthatSCONJtheDETminkNOUNshouldAUXbeAUXinvitedVERBtoADPtheDETpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tookobj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 timedet
5longlongADJDegree=Pos6 timeamod
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
7totoPART_8 makemark
8makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 tookadvcl
9upupADP_8 makecompound:prt
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 mindsnmod:poss
11mindsmindNOUNNumber=Plur8 makeobj
12,,PUNCT_16 proposedpunct
13asasSCONJ_16 proposedmark
14oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 wolfnummod
15wolfwolfNOUNNumber=Sing16 proposednsubj
16proposedproposeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookconj
17oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 thingnummod
18thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing16 proposedobj
19andandCCONJ_20 onecc
20oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 thingappos
21anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind20 onefixed
22;;PUNCT_28 agreedpunct
23butbutCCONJ_28 agreedcc
24atatADP_25 lastcase
25lastlastADJDegree=Pos28 agreedobl
26ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 agreednsubj:pass
27wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 agreedaux:pass
28agreedagreeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 tookconj
29thatthatSCONJ_34 givemark
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 wolfdet
31oldoldADJDegree=Pos32 wolfamod
32wolfwolfNOUNNumber=Sing34 givensubj
33shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin34 giveaux
34givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf28 agreedxcomp
35aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 feastdet
36greatgreatADJDegree=Pos37 feastamod
37feastfeastNOUNNumber=Sing34 giveobj
38ininADP_40 housecase
39hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs40 housenmod:poss
40househouseNOUNNumber=Sing34 giveobl
41,,PUNCT_48 invitedpunct
42andandCCONJ_48 invitedcc
43thatthatSCONJ_48 invitedmark
44thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art45 minkdet
45minkminkNOUNNumber=Sing48 invitednsubj:pass
46shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin48 invitedaux
47bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf48 invitedaux:pass
48invitedinviteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 tookconj
49totoADP_51 partycase
50thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art51 partydet
51partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing48 invitedobl
52..PUNCT_2 tookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastIthusbandtimevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2make upto-infinitivehusband's mindsvn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme mind=Pivot
3proposepastone wolfone thingvn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
4agree speech: agreepast · passivethinglastvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent that S»: subject=Co-Agent clause=Topic
5give not said to happenshouldthe old wolfa great feastWolf's housevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme
6inviteshould · passivethe minkto the partyvn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient
7mindhusbandnom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=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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