The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 7, sentence 89

At these words the heart returned again to Ian Direach, and he gathered sticks and made a fire and ate with Gille Mairtean the fox, and slept on the sand.

Who acts: heart · What happens: return, gather, make, eat, sleep · To what, where: Ian, words, sticks, fire, sand

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heart), 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 words	case
2	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 words	det
3	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 returned	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 heart	det
5	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 returned	nsubj
6	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	again	again	ADV	_	6 returned	advmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 Ian	case
9	Ian	Ian	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 returned	obl
10	Direach	Direach	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Ian	flat
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 gathered	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 gathered	cc
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 gathered	nsubj
14	gathered	gather	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 returned	conj
15	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 gathered	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 made	cc
17	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 gathered	conj
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 fire	det
19	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 made	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 ate	cc
21	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 made	conj
22	with	with	ADP	_	24 Mairtean	case
23	Gille	Gille	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Mairtean	compound
24	Mairtean	Mairtean	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 ate	obl
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 fox	det
26	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 Mairtean	appos
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 slept	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 slept	cc
29	slept	sleep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 returned	conj
30	on	on	ADP	_	32 sand	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 sand	det
32	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 slept	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 returned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	past	the heart		Ian	this words	again		vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to ian=Result
2	gather	past	heart	sticks					vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stick=Theme
3	make	past	heart not said here	a fire					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fire=Product
4	eat	past	heart not said here					with Gille Mairtean	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	sleep	participle	the heart not said here			the sand			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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