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The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 46

Then the king’s son set out, and thus it happened as it had happened before, till he entered a thick wood near his father’s house.

Who acts: son, it · What happens: set out, happen, enter · To what, where: thick wood, house

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, it), 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

advmoddetnmod:posscasensubjcompound:prtpunctccadvmodnsubjparataxismarknsubjauxadvcladvmodpunctmarknsubjconjdetamodobjcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootThenADVtheDETkingNOUN’sPARTsonNOUNsetVERBoutADP,PUNCTandCCONJthusADVitPRONhappenedVERBasSCONJitPRONhadAUXhappenedVERBbeforeADV,PUNCTtillSCONJhePRONenteredVERBaDETthickADJwoodNOUNnearADPhisPRONfatherNOUN’sPARThouseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem6 setadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kingdet
3kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing5 sonnmod:poss
4’s'sPART_3 kingcase
5sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing6 setnsubj
6setsetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7outoutADP_6 setcompound:prt
8,,PUNCT_12 happenedpunct
9andandCCONJ_12 happenedcc
10thusthusADV_12 happenedadvmod
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 happenednsubj
12happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 setparataxis
13asasSCONJ_16 happenedmark
14ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 happenednsubj
15hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 happenedaux
16happenedhappenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part12 happenedadvcl
17beforebeforeADV_16 happenedadvmod
18,,PUNCT_21 enteredpunct
19tilltillSCONJ_21 enteredmark
20hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 enterednsubj
21enteredenterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 happenedconj
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 wooddet
23thickthickADJDegree=Pos24 woodamod
24woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing21 enteredobj
25nearnearADP_29 housecase
26hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 fathernmod:poss
27fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing29 housenmod:poss
28’s'sPART_27 fathercase
29househouseNOUNNumber=Sing21 enteredobl
30..PUNCT_6 setpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1set outparticiplethe king's sonthenvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2happenpastitthus propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3happenpast · perfectitbefore propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4enterpastsona thick woodson's father's housevn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wood=Destination

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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