The Brown Fairy Book, Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate, sentence 41

Morning came, and the king got up, pale and sulky, and, after learning from the hermit which path to take, was soon mounted and found his way home without much difficulty.

Who acts: Morning, king · What happens: come, get up, learn, take, mount, find · To what, where: hermit, way

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Morning, king), 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	Morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 got	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 got	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 king	det
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 got	nsubj
7	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	conj
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 got	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pale	punct
10	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 got	xcomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 sulky	cc
12	sulky	sulky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 pale	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 mounted	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 mounted	cc
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 and	punct
16	after	after	SCONJ	_	17 learning	mark
17	learning	learn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 mounted	advcl
18	from	from	ADP	_	20 hermit	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 hermit	det
20	hermit	hermit	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 learning	obl
21	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	22 path	det
22	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 hermit	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 take	mark
24	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 path	acl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 learning	punct
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 mounted	aux:pass
27	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	28 mounted	advmod
28	mounted	mount	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 came	conj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 found	cc
30	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	conj
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 way	nmod:poss
32	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 found	obj
33	home	home	ADV	_	30 found	advmod
34	without	without	ADP	_	36 difficulty	case
35	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 difficulty	amod
36	difficulty	difficulty	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 found	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	Morning				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get up	past	the king			pale property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	learn	gerund			the hermit and which path		vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from hermit=Source
4	take	to-infinitive					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	mount	past · passive	Morning not said here			soon property	vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»
6	find	past	Morning not said here	king's way		without much difficulty; home property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic

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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