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The Brown Fairy Book, Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 1, sentence 82

When the merchant arrived he found the poor old man eating his evening meal of onions and dry bread, and when he told him of all that had happened he had not the heart to proceed to load him with the reproaches which rose to his tongue.

Who acts: merchant, king, poor old man, all, reproaches · What happens: arrive, find, eat, tell, happen, have · To what, where: poor old man, evening meal, man, heart, king, tongue · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (merchant, king, poor old man, all), 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

markdetnsubjadvclnsubjdetamodamodobjaclnmod:posscompoundobjcasenmodccamodconjpunctccadvmodnsubjconjiobjmarknsubjnsubjauxccompnsubjparataxisadvmoddetobjmarkaclmarkxcompobjcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootWhenSCONJtheDETmerchantNOUNarrivedVERBhePRONfoundVERBtheDETpoorADJoldADJmanNOUNeatingVERBhisPRONeveningNOUNmealNOUNofADPonionsNOUNandCCONJdryADJbreadNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwhenADVhePRONtoldVERBhimPRONofSCONJallDETthatPRONhadAUXhappenedVERBhePRONhadVERBnotPARTtheDETheartNOUNtoPARTproceedVERBtoPARTloadVERBhimPRONwithADPtheDETreproachesNOUNwhichPRONroseVERBtoADPhisPRONtongueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenSCONJ_4 arrivedmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 merchantdet
3merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing4 arrivednsubj
4arrivedarriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 foundadvcl
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 foundnsubj
6foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 mandet
8poorpoorADJDegree=Pos10 manamod
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos10 manamod
10manmanNOUNNumber=Sing6 foundobj
11eatingeatVERBVerbForm=Ger10 manacl
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 mealnmod:poss
13eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing14 mealcompound
14mealmealNOUNNumber=Sing11 eatingobj
15ofofADP_16 onionscase
16onionsonionNOUNNumber=Plur14 mealnmod
17andandCCONJ_19 breadcc
18drydryADJDegree=Pos19 breadamod
19breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing16 onionsconj
20,,PUNCT_24 toldpunct
21andandCCONJ_24 toldcc
22whenwhenADVPronType=Int24 toldadvmod
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 toldnsubj
24toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 foundconj
25himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 toldiobj
26ofofSCONJ_30 happenedmark
27allallDETPronType=Tot30 happenednsubj
28thatthatPRONPronType=Rel30 happenednsubj
29hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 happenedaux
30happenedhappenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part24 toldccomp
31hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 hadnsubj
32hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 happenedparataxis
33notnotPARTPolarity=Neg35 heartadvmod
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 heartdet
35heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing32 hadobj
36totoPART_37 proceedmark
37proceedproceedVERBVerbForm=Inf35 heartacl
38totoPART_39 loadmark
39loadloadVERBVerbForm=Inf37 proceedxcomp
40himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs39 loadobj
41withwithADP_43 reproachescase
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art43 reproachesdet
43reproachesreproachNOUNNumber=Plur39 loadobl
44whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel45 rosensubj
45roseriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 reproachesacl:relcl
46totoADP_48 tonguecase
47hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs48 tonguenmod:poss
48tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing45 roseobl
49..PUNCT_6 foundpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1arrivepastthe merchantvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2findpastkingthe poor old manvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic
3eatgerundthe poor old man not said hereking's evening meal of onions and dry breadvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=Patient
4tell speech: assertpastkingmanvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5happenpast · perfectallvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6havepastkingthe heartvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient
7proceedto-infinitiveking not said herethe heart not said herevn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
8loadto-infinitiveking not said herekingwith the reproachesvn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Destination with reproach=Theme
9risepastthe reproachesking's tonguevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to tongue=Initial_Location

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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