The Brown Fairy Book, Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 4, sentence 5

“I hope your industry will be rewarded as it deserves,” said the puma as he passed along; and the men were pleased, and offered him some of their maize to eat.

Who acts: puma, industry, men · What happens: hope, reward, deserve, say, pass along, be · To what, where: industry, some, puma · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (puma, industry, men), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	3 hope	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 hope	nsubj
3	hope	hope	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 industry	nmod:poss
5	industry	industry	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rewarded	nsubj:pass
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 rewarded	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 rewarded	aux:pass
8	rewarded	reward	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 hope	ccomp
9	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 deserves	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 deserves	nsubj
11	deserves	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 said	advcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 deserves	punct
13	”	"	PUNCT	_	11 deserves	punct
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rewarded	parataxis
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 puma	det
16	puma	puma	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 said	obj
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 passed	mark
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 passed	nsubj
19	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 said	ccomp
20	along	along	ADV	_	19 passed	advmod
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 pleased	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 pleased	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 men	det
24	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 pleased	nsubj
25	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 pleased	cop
26	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hope	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 offered	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 offered	cc
29	offered	offer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hope	parataxis
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 offered	iobj
31	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	29 offered	obj
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 maize	case
33	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 maize	nmod:poss
34	maize	maize	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 some	nmod
35	to	to	PART	_	36 eat	mark
36	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 offered	advcl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hope	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	hope in a quote	present	the puma = puma				vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	reward in a quote	future · passive		your industry			tree rules
3	deserve in a quote	present	industry				tree rules
4	say speech: assert	past	the puma				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	pass along	past	puma			along property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	is	past	the men			pleased property	tree rules
7	offer	past		some	puma		vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal some=Theme
8	eat	to-infinitive					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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