The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 38, sentence 62

Now Balancin, whose foot had been much less painful since Gilguerillo had wrapped it in the plaster, was counting the days to the young man's return; and when he was told Gilguerillo was there, ordered him to be admitted at once.

Who acts: Balancin, Gilguerillo, young man · What happens: be, wrap, count, tell, order, admit · To what, where: Gilguerillo, plaster · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Balancin, Gilguerillo, young man), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 painful	advmod
2	Balancin	Balancin	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 painful	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 foot	punct
4	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	5 foot	nmod:poss
5	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Balancin	appos
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 painful	aux
7	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 painful	cop
8	much	much	ADV	_	9 less	advmod
9	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	10 painful	advmod
10	painful	painful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	since	since	SCONJ	_	14 wrapped	mark
12	Gilguerillo	Gilguerillo	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 wrapped	nsubj:pass
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 wrapped	aux
14	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 painful	advcl
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 wrapped	obj
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 plaster	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 plaster	det
18	plaster	plaster	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 wrapped	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 painful	punct
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 counting	aux
21	counting	count	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 painful	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 days	det
23	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 counting	obj
24	to	to	ADP	_	29 return	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 man	det
26	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 man	amod
27	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 return	nmod:poss
28	's	's	PART	_	27 man	case
29	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 counting	obl
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 told	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 told	cc
32	when	when	SCONJ	_	35 told	mark
33	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 told	nsubj
34	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 told	aux:pass
35	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 painful	parataxis
36	Gilguerillo	Gilguerillo	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 there	nsubj
37	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 there	cop
38	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	35 told	ccomp
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 ordered	punct
40	ordered	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 painful	advcl
41	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 ordered	obj
42	to	to	PART	_	44 admitted	mark
43	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	44 admitted	aux:pass
44	admitted	admit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	40 ordered	xcomp
45	at	at	ADP	_	46 once	case
46	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	44 admitted	obl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 painful	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past · perfect	Balancin				now	less, painful property	tree rules
2	wrap	past · perfect · passive		Gilguerillo		the plaster			tree rules
3	count	past · progressive	Balancin not said here				day	to the young man's return	vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to return=Experiencer
4	tell speech: assert	past · passive		Gilguerillo					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
5	is	past	Gilguerillo					there property	tree rules
6	order	past	Balancin not said here		Gilguerillo				vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
7	admit speech: other not said to happen	to-infinitive · passive	Balancin not said here						vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: at once=Location
8	return		the young man						nom return «communication intransitive»: 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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