The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 37

In their hurry they had, however, forgotten two things: a bundle of keys which lay on the table, and the girl whom the pin had pricked, and who now stood pale and helpless beside the wood stack.

Who acts: people, keys · What happens: have, forget, lay, prick, stand, hurry · To what, where: hurry, two things, table, girl, wood stack

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, keys), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 hurry	case
2	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hurry	nmod:poss
3	hurry	hurry	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 forgotten	obl
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hurry	acl:relcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 hurry	punct
7	however	however	ADV	_	9 forgotten	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 however	punct
9	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 things	nummod
11	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 forgotten	obj
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 bundle	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 bundle	det
14	bundle	bundle	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 things	appos
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 keys	case
16	keys	key	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 bundle	nmod
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 lay	nsubj
18	lay	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 keys	acl:relcl
19	on	on	ADP	_	21 table	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 table	det
21	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 lay	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 pricked	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 pricked	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 girl	det
25	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 pricked	nsubj:pass
26	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 pricked	obl
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 pin	det
28	pin	pin	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 pricked	nsubj:pass
29	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 pricked	aux
30	pricked	prick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 forgotten	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 stood	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 stood	cc
33	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 stood	nsubj
34	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	35 stood	advmod
35	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 forgotten	conj
36	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 stood	xcomp
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 helpless	cc
38	helpless	helpless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 pale	conj
39	beside	beside	ADP	_	42 stack	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 stack	det
41	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 stack	compound
42	stack	stack	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 stood	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 forgotten	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	people	people's hurry not said here				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hurry=Patient
2	forget	participle		two things	people's hurry		however property	tree rules
3	lay	present	keys		the table			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on table=Destination
4	prick	past · perfect · passive		the girl				vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
5	stand	past			the wood stack	now	pale property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beside stack=Location
6	hurry		people					nom hurry «state transitive»: 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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