The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 73

Then the horn for washing themselves was sounded, and after that the king and his household sat down to eat.

Who acts: horn, king · What happens: wash, sound, sit down, eat · To what, where: horns, horn

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (horn, king), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 sounded	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 horn	det
3	horn	horn	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sounded	nsubj:pass
4	for	for	SCONJ	_	5 washing	mark
5	washing	wash	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 horn	acl
6	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 washing	obj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sounded	aux:pass
8	sounded	sound	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 sat	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 sat	cc
11	after	after	SCONJ	_	18 sat	mark
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 sat	mark
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 king	det
14	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sat	nsubj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 household	cc
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 household	nmod:poss
17	household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 king	conj
18	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sounded	conj
19	down	down	ADP	_	18 sat	compound:prt
20	to	to	PART	_	21 eat	mark
21	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 sat	advcl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sounded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	wash	gerund	the horn not said here	horns = horn		vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient
2	sound	past · passive		the horn	then	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
3	sit down	past	the king and lord's household			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	eat	to-infinitive	the king and lord's household not said here			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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