The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 113

Directly the ogre saw him he bade the servant throw him into the great pot which always stood ready on the fire, and in five minutes he was done to a turn.

Who acts: ogre, Koane, great pot · What happens: see, bade, throw, stand, do · To what, where: Koane, servant, great pot, fire

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ogre, Koane, great pot), 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	Directly	directly	ADV	_	4 saw	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 ogre	det
3	ogre	ogre	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	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 saw	obj
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 bade	nsubj
7	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 servant	det
9	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bade	obj
10	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 bade	xcomp
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 throw	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	15 pot	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 pot	det
14	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 pot	amod
15	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 throw	obl
16	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 stood	nsubj
17	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	18 stood	advmod
18	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 pot	acl:relcl
19	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 stood	xcomp
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 fire	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 fire	det
22	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 stood	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 done	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 done	cc
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 minutes	case
26	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 minutes	nummod
27	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 done	obl
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 done	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 done	aux:pass
30	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 saw	conj
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 turn	case
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 turn	det
33	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 done	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	the ogre	Koane			directly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2	bade	past	Koane	the servant				tree rules
3	throw	infinitive	Koane not said here	Koane			into the great pot result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer he=Theme into pot=Result
4	stand	past	the great pot		the fire		always, ready property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on fire=Location
5	do	past · passive		Koane		minute	to a turn	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

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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