The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 123

This day everything befell as on the two other days, but when she reached the small house, the woman bade her keep awake, and if the hoodie flew into the room, to try to seize him.

Who acts: sun, woman, hoodie · What happens: reach, bade, keep, fly, try, seize · To what, where: small house, sun, room, hoodie

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, woman, hoodie), 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	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 day	det
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 everything	compound
3	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	root	root
4	befell	befell	ADV	_	10 days	advmod
5	as	as	ADV	_	10 days	advmod
6	on	on	ADP	_	10 days	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 days	det
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 days	nummod
9	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 days	amod
10	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 everything	appos
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 bade	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 bade	cc
13	when	when	SCONJ	_	15 reached	mark
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 reached	nsubj
15	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 bade	advcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 house	det
17	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 house	amod
18	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 reached	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 reached	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 woman	det
21	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 bade	nsubj
22	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 everything	acl:relcl
23	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 bade	obj
24	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 bade	xcomp
25	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 keep	xcomp
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 flew	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 flew	cc
28	if	if	SCONJ	_	31 flew	mark
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 hoodie	det
30	hoodie	hoodie	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 flew	nsubj
31	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 bade	parataxis
32	into	into	ADP	_	34 room	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 room	det
34	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 flew	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 try	punct
36	to	to	PART	_	37 try	mark
37	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 flew	conj
38	to	to	PART	_	39 seize	mark
39	seize	seize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 try	xcomp
40	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 seize	obj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 everything	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	reach	past	sun	the small house		vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent house=Theme
2	bade	past	the woman	sun		tree rules
3	keep	infinitive	the woman not said here		awake property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	fly a condition, not said to happen	past	the hoodie		into the room result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into room=Result
5	try	to-infinitive	the hoodie not said here			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
6	seize not said to happen	to-infinitive	the hoodie not said here	hoodie		vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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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