The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 37, sentence 72

When it became clear that the slipper must have been carried out to sea by the current, Diamantina turned her thoughts elsewhere, and sent messengers in search of the doctor who had brought relief to her father, begging him to make another slipper as fast as possible, to supply the place of the one which was lost.

Who acts: Slipper, current, Diamantina · What happens: become, carry out, turn, send, bring, beg · To what, where: slipper, thoughts, messengers, search, doctor, king

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 (Slipper, current, Diamantina), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 became	advmod
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 became	nsubj
3	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 turned	advcl
4	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 became	xcomp
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 carried	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 slipper	det
7	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 carried	nsubj:pass
8	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 carried	aux
9	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 carried	aux
10	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 carried	aux:pass
11	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 became	advcl
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 carried	compound:prt
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 sea	case
14	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 carried	obl
15	by	by	ADP	_	17 current	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 current	det
17	current	current	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 carried	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 became	punct
19	Diamantina	Diamantina	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 turned	nsubj
20	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
21	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 thoughts	nmod:poss
22	thoughts	thought	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 turned	obj
23	elsewhere	elsewhere	ADV	_	20 turned	advmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 sent	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 sent	cc
26	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 turned	conj
27	messengers	messenger	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 sent	obj
28	in	in	ADP	_	29 search	case
29	search	search	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 sent	obl
30	of	of	ADP	_	32 doctor	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 doctor	det
32	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 search	nmod
33	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 brought	nsubj:pass
34	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 brought	aux
35	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 doctor	acl:relcl
36	relief	relief	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 brought	obj
37	to	to	ADP	_	39 father	case
38	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 father	nmod:poss
39	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 relief	nmod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 begging	punct
41	begging	beg	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	26 sent	advcl
42	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 begging	obj
43	to	to	PART	_	44 make	mark
44	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 begging	advcl
45	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	46 slipper	det
46	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 make	obj
47	as	as	ADV	_	48 fast	advmod
48	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	44 make	advmod
49	as	as	SCONJ	_	50 possible	mark
50	possible	possible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	48 fast	advcl
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 supply	punct
52	to	to	PART	_	53 supply	mark
53	supply	supply	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	44 make	conj
54	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	55 place	det
55	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 supply	obj
56	of	of	ADP	_	58 one	case
57	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	58 one	det
58	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 place	nmod
59	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	61 lost	nsubj:pass
60	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	61 lost	aux:pass
61	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	58 one	acl:relcl
62	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 turned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	become	past	Slipper				clear property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	carry out	must · perfect · passive	the current	the slipper			to sea	vn act-114 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality
3	turn	past	Diamantina	Diamantina's thoughts			elsewhere property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent thought=Theme
4	send	past	Diamantina not said here	messengers		search of the doctor		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent messenger=Theme in search=Destination
5	bring	past · perfect · passive		the doctor				vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Destination relief=Theme
6	beg speech: request	gerund	Diamantina not said here		king			vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
7	make	to-infinitive	Diamantina not said here	another slipper			fast property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset slipper=Product
8	supply	to-infinitive	Diamantina not said here	the place of the one				vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Recipient
9	lose	past · passive		the one				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
10	think		Diamantina					nom thought «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
11	search			the doctor				nom search «act transitive»: of=patient

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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