The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 12

He mourned for him in black raiment for forty days; and then, a few days later, his second son, Prince Qamas, extracted from him leave to go too; and he, also, was put to death.

Who acts: news, second son · What happens: mourn, extract, leave, go, put · To what, where: black raiment, news

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (news, second son), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 mourned	nsubj
2	mourned	mourn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 mourned	obl
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 raiment	case
6	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 raiment	amod
7	raiment	raiment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mourned	obl
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 days	case
9	forty	forty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 days	nummod
10	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 mourned	obl
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 later	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 later	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 later	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 then	punct
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 days	det
16	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 days	amod
17	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 later	obl:unmarked
18	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 mourned	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 later	punct
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 son	nmod:poss
21	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	22 son	amod
22	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 later	nsubj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 Prince	punct
24	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 son	appos
25	Qamas	Qamas	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Prince	flat
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 extracted	punct
27	extracted	extract	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 son	acl:relcl
28	from	from	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 extracted	obl
30	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 extracted	xcomp
31	to	to	PART	_	32 go	mark
32	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 leave	xcomp
33	too	too	ADV	_	32 go	advmod
34	;	;	PUNCT	_	41 put	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 put	cc
36	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 put	nsubj:pass
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 he	punct
38	also	also	ADV	_	41 put	advmod
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 also	punct
40	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	41 put	aux:pass
41	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 extracted	conj
42	to	to	ADP	_	43 death	case
43	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 put	obl
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 mourned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mourn	past	news		black raiment	day	for prince; late property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for he=Attribute
2	extract	past	news's second son not said here				from news	tree rules
3	leave	infinitive	news's second son not said here					tree rules
4	go	to-infinitive	news's second son not said here					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	put	past · passive		news			to death	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal

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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