The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 99

Not that she forgot her husband, for she often thought of him and longed to show him her son, and in the night she would sometimes lie awake and wonder where he was.

Who acts: mother, son · What happens: not forget, think, long, show, lie, wonder · To what, where: husband, son · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, son), 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	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 forgot	advmod
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	4 forgot	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 forgot	nsubj
4	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 husband	nmod:poss
6	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 forgot	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 thought	punct
8	for	for	SCONJ	_	11 thought	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 thought	nsubj
10	often	often	ADV	_	11 thought	advmod
11	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 forgot	parataxis
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 thought	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 longed	cc
15	longed	long	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 thought	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 show	mark
17	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 longed	xcomp
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 show	iobj
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 son	nmod:poss
20	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 show	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 lie	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 lie	cc
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 night	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 night	det
25	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 lie	obl
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 lie	nsubj
27	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 lie	aux
28	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	29 lie	advmod
29	lie	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 forgot	conj
30	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 lie	xcomp
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 wonder	cc
32	wonder	wonder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres Typo=Yes VerbForm=Fin	4 forgot	conj
33	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	32 wonder	ccomp
34	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 where	nsubj
35	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 where	cop
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 forgot	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	not forget	past	mother	mother's husband				tree rules
2	think speech: other	past	mother				of husband; often property	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	long	past	mother not said here					vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	show not said to happen	to-infinitive	mother not said here	mother's son	husband			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient son=Topic
5	lie	would	mother			night	awake, sometimes property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	wonder speech: ask	present	mother not said here					vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
7	is	past	son				where property	tree rules

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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