The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 4, sentence 48

When the fire had burned itself out and only ashes were left where the wood had been, Isuro came out of his hole, and said to the people:

Who acts: wood, Isuro · What happens: burn out, leave, be, come out, say · To what, where: fire, ashes, hole, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wood, Isuro), 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	SCONJ	_	5 burned	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fire	det
3	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 burned	nsubj:pass
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 burned	aux
5	burned	burn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 came	advcl
6	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 burned	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	5 burned	compound:prt
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 left	cc
9	only	only	ADV	_	10 ashes	advmod
10	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 left	nsubj
11	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 left	aux:pass
12	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 burned	conj
13	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	17 been	advmod
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 wood	det
15	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 been	nsubj
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 been	aux
17	been	be	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 left	advcl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 burned	punct
19	Isuro	Isuro	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 came	nsubj
20	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
21	out	out	ADP	_	24 hole	case
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 hole	case
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 hole	nmod:poss
24	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 came	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 said	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 said	cc
27	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 came	conj
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 people	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 people	det
30	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 said	obl
31	:	:	PUNCT	_	20 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	burn out	past · perfect · passive		the fire		tree rules
2	leave	past · passive		ashes		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	be	past · perfect	the wood			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	come out	past	Isuro	Isuro's hole		vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient hole=Result
5	say speech: assert	past	Isuro not said here		the people	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to people=Recipient

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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