The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 37, sentence 36

So saying, the doctor bowed himself out, leaving the king more cheerful and hopeful than he had been for long.

Who acts: doctor, shoemaker · What happens: say, bow out, leave, be · To what, where: shoemaker, king · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (doctor, shoemaker), 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 saying	advmod
2	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bowed	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 doctor	det
5	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bowed	nsubj
6	bowed	bow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 saying	ccomp
7	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 bowed	obj
8	out	out	ADP	_	6 bowed	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 leaving	punct
10	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 saying	conj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 king	det
12	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 leaving	obj
13	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 cheerful	advmod
14	cheerful	cheerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 leaving	advcl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 hopeful	cc
16	hopeful	hopeful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 cheerful	conj
17	than	than	SCONJ	_	22 long	mark
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 long	nsubj
19	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 long	aux
20	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	22 long	cop
21	for	for	ADP	_	22 long	case
22	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 hopeful	advcl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saying	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	gerund				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	bow out	past	the doctor	shoemaker		tree rules
3	leave	gerund		the king		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Theme
4	is	past · perfect	shoemaker		long property	tree rules

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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