The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 24

Directly the door had closed on the Bad One the boy ran in, pulled down a bag of gold from the beam, and tucked it under his left arm.

Who acts: boy · What happens: close, run, pull down, tuck · To what, where: door, Bad, bag, beam, left arm

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boy), 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	Directly	directly	ADV	_	5 closed	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 door	det
3	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 closed	nsubj:pass
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 closed	aux
5	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 ran	advcl
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 Bad	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Bad	det
8	Bad	Bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 closed	obl
9	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 Bad	flat
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 boy	det
11	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 ran	nsubj
12	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	in	in	ADV	_	12 ran	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 pulled	punct
15	pulled	pull	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 ran	conj
16	down	down	ADP	_	15 pulled	compound:prt
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 bag	det
18	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pulled	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 gold	case
20	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bag	nmod
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 beam	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 beam	det
23	beam	beam	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pulled	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 tucked	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 tucked	cc
26	tucked	tuck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 ran	conj
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 tucked	obj
28	under	under	ADP	_	31 arm	case
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 arm	nmod:poss
30	left	left	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 arm	amod
31	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 tucked	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	close	past · perfect · passive		the door	the Bad	directly property	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	run	past	the boy				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	pull down	participle	the boy not said here	a bag of gold	the beam		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent bag=Theme from beam=Initial_Location
4	tuck	past	the boy not said here	bag	boy's left arm		vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme under arm=Trajectory

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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