The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 45

Of course, the farmer was very angry at this second misfortune; but this time he told him to drive one of the big bulls from the mountain, and warned him that if he lost THAT he would lose his place also.

Who acts: shepherd, time · What happens: be, tell, drive, warn, lose · To what, where: second misfortune, time, farmer, one, shepherd, place · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shepherd, time), 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	Of	of	ADP	_	5 farmer	case
2	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Of	fixed
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Of	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 farmer	det
5	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 angry	obl
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 angry	cop
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 angry	advmod
8	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	12 misfortune	case
10	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 misfortune	det
11	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 misfortune	amod
12	misfortune	misfortune	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 angry	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 but	punct
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 angry	cc
15	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 time	det
16	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 but	obl:unmarked
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 told	nsubj
18	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 time	acl:relcl
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 told	iobj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 drive	mark
21	drive	drive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 told	xcomp
22	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 drive	obj
23	of	of	ADP	_	26 bulls	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 bulls	det
25	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 bulls	amod
26	bulls	bull	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 one	nmod
27	from	from	ADP	_	29 mountain	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 mountain	det
29	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 bulls	nmod
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 warned	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 warned	cc
32	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 told	conj
33	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 warned	obj
34	that	that	SCONJ	_	37 lost	mark
35	if	if	SCONJ	_	37 lost	mark
36	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 lost	nsubj
37	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 warned	ccomp
38	THAT	that	SCONJ	_	41 lose	mark
39	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 lose	nsubj
40	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 lose	aux
41	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 lost	advcl
42	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	43 place	nmod:poss
43	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 lose	obj
44	also	also	ADV	_	41 lose	advmod
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 angry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past				this second misfortune	of the farmer; angry property	tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	past	shepherd	this time not said here	farmer			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	drive not said to happen	to-infinitive	this time not said here	one of the big bulls from the mountain				vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme one=Trajectory
4	warn speech: warn	past	shepherd not said here		shepherd			vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5	lose a condition, not said to happen	past	shepherd					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	lose	would	shepherd	shepherd's place				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Eventuality

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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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