The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 69

Now Jegu had everything to see to himself, and somehow it did not seem so easy as when the farmer was alive.

Who acts: Jegu, it, farmer · What happens: have, see, not seem, be · To what, where: everything, Jegu

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jegu, it, farmer), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 had	advmod
2	Jegu	Jegu	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	3 had	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 see	mark
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 everything	acl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 himself	case
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 see	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 seem	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 seem	cc
11	somehow	somehow	ADV	_	15 seem	advmod
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 seem	nsubj
13	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 seem	aux
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 seem	advmod
15	seem	seem	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 had	conj
16	so	so	ADV	_	17 easy	advmod
17	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 seem	xcomp
18	as	as	SCONJ	_	23 alive	mark
19	when	when	SCONJ	_	23 alive	mark
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 farmer	det
21	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 alive	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 alive	cop
23	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 easy	advcl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Jegu	everything		now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient
2	see	to-infinitive	Jegu not said here	everything not said here	Jegu			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	not seem	past · do-support	it				easy, somehow property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
4	is	past	the farmer				alive property	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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