The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 62

Peronnik went straight towards it, and found the farmer’s wife standing at the door holding in her hands the large bowl out of which her children had eaten their supper.

Who acts: Peronnik · What happens: go, find, stand, hold, eat · To what, where: way, wife, door, large bowl, hands, children

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peronnik), 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	Peronnik	Peronnik	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	straight	straight	ADV	_	5 it	advmod
4	towards	towards	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 found	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 found	cc
8	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 farmer	det
10	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 wife	nmod:poss
11	’s	's	PART	_	10 farmer	case
12	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 found	obj
13	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 found	advcl
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 door	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 door	det
16	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 standing	obl
17	holding	hold	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 standing	advcl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 hands	case
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 hands	nmod:poss
20	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 holding	obl
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 bowl	det
22	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 bowl	amod
23	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 holding	obj
24	out	out	ADP	_	30 eaten	mark
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 which	case
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 eaten	obl
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 children	nmod:poss
28	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 eaten	nsubj:pass
29	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 eaten	aux
30	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 holding	advcl
31	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 supper	nmod:poss
32	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 eaten	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	go	past	Peronnik		way	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme towards it=Initial_Location
2	find	past	Peronnik not said here	the farmer's wife		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Topic
3	stand	gerund	Peronnik not said here		the door	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at door=Location
4	hold	gerund	Peronnik not said here	the large bowl	wife's hands	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bowl=Theme in hand=Location
5	eat	past · perfect · passive		wife's children		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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