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The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 6

When he heard that Owen felt shame that he could not overcome the giant with his own sword, so he took the lion and shut him up in one of the towers of the castle, and returned to the fight.

Who acts: giant, Owen · What happens: hear, feel, not overcome, take, shut up, return · To what, where: shame, giant, lion

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (giant, Owen), 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

advmodnsubjmarknsubjccompobjmarknsubjauxadvmodadvcldetobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctadvmodnsubjconjdetobjccconjobjcompound:prtcaseoblcasedetnmodcasedetnmodpunctccconjcasedetoblpunctrootWhenADVhePRONheardVERBthatSCONJOwenPROPNfeltVERBshameNOUNthatSCONJhePRONcouldAUXnotPARTovercomeVERBtheDETgiantNOUNwithADPhisPRONownADJswordNOUN,PUNCTsoADVhePRONtookVERBtheDETlionNOUNandCCONJshutVERBhimPRONupADPinADPoneNUMofADPtheDETtowersNOUNofADPtheDETcastleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJreturnedVERBtoADPtheDETfightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 heardadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 heardnsubj
3heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_6 feltmark
5OwenOwenPROPNNumber=Sing6 feltnsubj
6feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 heardccomp
7shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing6 feltobj
8thatthatSCONJ_12 overcomemark
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 overcomensubj
10couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin12 overcomeaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 overcomeadvmod
12overcomeovercomeVERBVerbForm=Inf6 feltadvcl
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 giantdet
14giantgiantNOUNNumber=Sing12 overcomeobj
15withwithADP_18 swordcase
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 swordnmod:poss
17ownownADJDegree=Pos18 swordamod
18swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing12 overcomeobl
19,,PUNCT_22 tookpunct
20sosoADV_22 tookadvmod
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 tooknsubj
22tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 heardconj
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 liondet
24lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing22 tookobj
25andandCCONJ_26 shutcc
26shutshutVERBVerbForm=Inf22 tookconj
27himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 shutobj
28upupADP_26 shutcompound:prt
29ininADP_30 onecase
30oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card26 shutobl
31ofofADP_33 towerscase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 towersdet
33towerstowerNOUNNumber=Plur30 onenmod
34ofofADP_36 castlecase
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 castledet
36castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing33 towersnmod
37,,PUNCT_39 returnedpunct
38andandCCONJ_39 returnedcc
39returnedreturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 heardconj
40totoADP_42 fightcase
41thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art42 fightdet
42fightfightNOUNNumber=Sing39 returnedobl
43..PUNCT_3 heardpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpastgiantvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2feelpastOwenshamevn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shame=Theme
3not overcomecouldgiantthe giantwith giant's own swordvn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot giant=Theme
4takepastgiantthe lionvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument lion=Destination
5shut upinfinitivegiant not said heregiantin one of the towers of the castlevn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
6returnpastgiant not said hereto the fight resultvn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to fight=Result

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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