The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 5, sentence 42

And the giant heard him in the hunting hill, as he was putting the game he had killed into a bag.

Who acts: giant, Ian, game · What happens: hear, put, kill · To what, where: Ian, hunting hill, game, bag

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (giant, Ian, game), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 heard	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 giant	det
3	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heard	nsubj
4	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 heard	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 hill	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hill	det
8	hunting	hunting	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hill	compound
9	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heard	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 putting	punct
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 putting	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 putting	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 putting	aux
14	putting	put	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 heard	advcl
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 game	det
16	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 putting	obj
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 killed	nsubj:pass
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 killed	aux
19	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 game	acl:relcl
20	into	into	ADP	_	22 bag	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 bag	det
22	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 putting	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	hear	past	the giant	Ian	the hunting hill	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	put	past · progressive	Ian	the game	a bag	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent game=Goal
3	kill	past · perfect · passive	the game not said here	Ian		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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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