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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 108

But, as time went on, he forgot the disagreeable things that had happened to him, and thought he would take another look at the upper world.

Who acts: Gnome, disagreeable things · What happens: go on, forget, happen, think, take · To what, where: disagreeable things, Gnome, look, upper world · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gnome, disagreeable things), 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

ccpunctmarkobl:unmarkedadvcladvmodpunctnsubjdetamodobjnsubjauxacl:relclcaseoblpunctccconjnsubjauxccompdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootButCCONJ,PUNCTasSCONJtimeNOUNwentVERBonADV,PUNCThePRONforgotVERBtheDETdisagreeableADJthingsNOUNthatPRONhadAUXhappenedVERBtoADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJthoughtVERBhePRONwouldAUXtakeVERBanotherDETlookNOUNatADPtheDETupperADJworldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_9 forgotcc
2,,PUNCT_1 Butpunct
3asasSCONJ_5 wentmark
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing5 wentobl:unmarked
5wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 forgotadvcl
6ononADV_5 wentadvmod
7,,PUNCT_5 wentpunct
8hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 forgotnsubj
9forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 thingsdet
11disagreeabledisagreeableADJDegree=Pos12 thingsamod
12thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur9 forgotobj
13thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 happenednsubj
14hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 happenedaux
15happenedhappenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part12 thingsacl:relcl
16totoADP_17 himcase
17himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 happenedobl
18,,PUNCT_20 thoughtpunct
19andandCCONJ_20 thoughtcc
20thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 forgotconj
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 takensubj
22wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin23 takeaux
23taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf20 thoughtccomp
24anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind25 lookdet
25looklookNOUNNumber=Sing23 takeobj
26atatADP_29 worldcase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 worlddet
28upperupperADJDegree=Pos29 worldamod
29worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing23 takeobl
30..PUNCT_9 forgotpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go onpastGnome not said heretimevn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2forgetpastGnomethe disagreeable thingstree rules
3happenpast · perfectthe disagreeable thingsGnomevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4think speech: otherpastGnome not said herevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5takewouldGnomeanother lookthe upper worldvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent look=Theme at world=Asset

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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