The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 31

And Father Grumbler, who had no wish to go on, called out between his hops: “Stop then, can’t you?

Who acts: Father · What happens: have, go on, call out, stop, hop · To what, where: wish · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Father), 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	_	6 had	cc
2	Father	Father	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 had	nsubj
3	Grumbler	Grumbler	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Father	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 had	nsubj
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 wish	det
8	wish	wish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 go	mark
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 wish	acl
11	on	on	ADV	_	10 go	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 called	punct
13	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 wish	acl
14	out	out	ADP	_	13 called	compound:prt
15	between	between	ADP	_	17 hops	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 hops	nmod:poss
17	hops	hop	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 called	obl
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	20 Stop	punct
19	“	"	PUNCT	_	20 Stop	punct
20	Stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 had	parataxis
21	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 Stop	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 ca	punct
23	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 Stop	conj
24	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 ca	advmod
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 ca	nsubj
26	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Father	no wish			tree rules
2	go on	to-infinitive	Father not said here	no wish not said here			vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	call out speech: assert	participle		no wish not said here		between Father's hops	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	stop in a quote	infinitive			then		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
5	hop		Father				nom hop «act 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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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