The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 38, sentence 109

No sooner had the old man disappeared than Hans sat down to a good meal, and after that went to bed and slept until the morning.

Who acts: old man, Hans · What happens: have, disappear, sit down, go, sleep · To what, where: bed

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old man, Hans), 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	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 sooner	det
2	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 had	advmod
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 man	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 man	amod
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 disappeared	nsubj
7	disappeared	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 had	ccomp
8	than	than	SCONJ	_	10 sat	mark
9	Hans	Han	PROPN	Number=Plur	10 sat	nsubj
10	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 disappeared	advcl
11	down	down	ADP	_	10 sat	compound:prt
12	to	to	ADP	_	15 meal	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 meal	det
14	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 meal	amod
15	meal	meal	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sat	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 went	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 went	cc
18	after	after	ADP	_	19 that	case
19	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 went	obl
20	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 had	parataxis
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 bed	case
22	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 went	obl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 slept	cc
24	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 went	conj
25	until	until	ADP	_	27 morning	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 morning	det
27	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 slept	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past				soon property	tree rules
2	disappear	past	the old man				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	sit down	past	Hans			to a good meal	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	go	past		bed	after that		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
5	sleep	past			morning		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=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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