The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 36, sentence 16

Raising himself in his bed, he called to his youngest brother to go out and separate the reindeer or they would certainly kill themselves.

Who acts: Stalo, bed · What happens: raise, call, go out, separate, kill · To what, where: Stalo, bed, youngest brother, reindeer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Stalo, bed), 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	Raising	raise	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 called	advcl
2	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	1 Raising	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 bed	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 bed	nmod:poss
5	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Raising	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Raising	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 called	nsubj
8	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	to	to	ADP	_	12 brother	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 brother	nmod:poss
11	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	12 brother	amod
12	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 called	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 go	mark
14	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 called	advcl
15	out	out	ADV	_	14 go	advmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 separate	cc
17	separate	separate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 go	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 reindeer	det
19	reindeer	reindeer	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 separate	obj
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	24 kill	cc
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 kill	nsubj
22	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 kill	aux
23	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	24 kill	advmod
24	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 separate	conj
25	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	24 kill	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	raise	gerund	Stalo not said here	Stalo		Stalo's bed		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent himself=Theme in bed=Destination
2	call	past	Stalo		Stalo's youngest brother			vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to brother=Recipient
3	go out	to-infinitive	Stalo not said here				out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	separate	infinitive	Stalo not said here	the reindeer				vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reindeer=Patient
5	kill	would	bed	bed			certainly property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=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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