The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 100

“Have another glass of wine?” suggested the innkeeper, when they had finished admiring the beauty of the cock, for they pretended not to have seen the gold or the diamonds.

Who acts: innkeeper · What happens: have, suggest, finish, admire, pretend, not see · To what, where: glass, beauty, gold · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (innkeeper), 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	_	2 Have	punct
2	Have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 suggested	ccomp
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	4 glass	det
4	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Have	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 wine	case
6	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 glass	nmod
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 Have	punct
8	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Have	punct
9	suggested	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 innkeeper	det
11	innkeeper	innkeeper	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 suggested	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 finished	punct
13	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	16 finished	advmod
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 finished	nsubj
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 finished	aux
16	finished	finish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 suggested	advcl
17	admiring	admire	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 finished	xcomp
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 beauty	det
19	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 admiring	obj
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 cock	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 cock	det
22	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 beauty	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 pretended	punct
24	for	for	SCONJ	_	26 pretended	mark
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 pretended	nsubj
26	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 finished	conj
27	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 seen	advmod
28	to	to	PART	_	30 seen	mark
29	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 seen	aux
30	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	26 pretended	ccomp
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 gold	det
32	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 seen	obj
33	or	or	CCONJ	_	35 diamonds	cc
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 diamonds	det
35	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 gold	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 suggested	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	have in a quote	infinitive		another glass of wine	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Patient
2	suggest speech: suggest	past	the innkeeper		vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	finish	past · perfect	innkeeper		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
4	admire	gerund	innkeeper not said here	the beauty of the cock	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer beauty=Stimulus
5	pretend	past	innkeeper		tree rules
6	not see	to-infinitive · perfect	innkeeper not said here	the gold or the diamonds	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer gold=Stimulus

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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