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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 64

He easily scrambled up, and sitting on the top, he called: “Hasten, hasten, O fishes, and carry me to the other side!”

Who acts: fox · What happens: scramble up, sit, call, hasten, carry · To what, where: top, fishes, fox, other side · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fox), 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

nsubjadvmodcompound:prtpunctccadvclcasedetoblpunctnsubjconjpunctpunctxcomppunctconjpunctcaseobjpunctccconjobjcasedetamodoblpunctpunctrootHePRONeasilyADVscrambledVERBupADP,PUNCTandCCONJsittingVERBonADPtheDETtopNOUN,PUNCThePRONcalledVERB:PUNCT“PUNCTHastenVERB,PUNCThastenVERB,PUNCTOADPfishesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcarryVERBmePRONtoADPtheDETotherADJsideNOUN!PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 scramblednsubj
2easilyeasilyADV_3 scrambledadvmod
3scrambledscrambleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADP_3 scrambledcompound:prt
5,,PUNCT_13 calledpunct
6andandCCONJ_13 calledcc
7sittingsitVERBVerbForm=Ger13 calledadvcl
8ononADP_10 topcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 topdet
10toptopNOUNNumber=Sing7 sittingobl
11,,PUNCT_7 sittingpunct
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 callednsubj
13calledcallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 scrambledconj
14::PUNCT_16 Hastenpunct
15“"PUNCT_16 Hastenpunct
16HastenhastenVERBVerbForm=Inf13 calledxcomp
17,,PUNCT_18 hastenpunct
18hastenhastenVERBVerbForm=Inf16 Hastenconj
19,,PUNCT_21 fishespunct
20OofADPAbbr=Yes21 fishescase
21fishesfishNOUNNumber=Plur18 hastenobj
22,,PUNCT_24 carrypunct
23andandCCONJ_24 carrycc
24carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf16 Hastenconj
25meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs24 carryobj
26totoADP_29 sidecase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 sidedet
28otherotherADJDegree=Pos29 sideamod
29sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing24 carryobl
30!!PUNCT_16 Hastenpunct
31”"PUNCT_16 Hastenpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1scramble uppastfoxeasily propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2sitgerundfox not said herethe topvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on top=Location
3call speech: expresspastfoxvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4hasten in a quoteinfinitivefox not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5hasten in a quoteinfinitivefox not said herefishesvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fish=Patient
6carry in a quoteinfinitivefox not said herefoxthe other sidevn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme to side=Destination

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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