The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 95

As soon as I put on my cloak and things, he took me by the hand, and I was sitting behind him before I felt myself stirring.

Who acts: I, infant, myself · What happens: put, take, sit, feel, stir · To what, where: cloak, me, myself

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, infant, myself), 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	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 put	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	5 put	mark
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 put	nsubj
5	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 cloak	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 cloak	nmod:poss
8	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 things	cc
10	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cloak	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 took	punct
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 took	nsubj
13	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 put	conj
14	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 took	iobj
15	by	by	ADP	_	17 hand	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hand	det
17	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 took	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 sitting	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 sitting	cc
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 sitting	nsubj
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 sitting	aux
22	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 took	conj
23	behind	behind	ADP	_	24 him	case
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 sitting	obl
25	before	before	SCONJ	_	27 felt	mark
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 felt	nsubj
27	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 took	advcl
28	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	27 felt	obl:unmarked
29	stirring	stir	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 felt	xcomp
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 put	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	present	I			my cloak and things	soon property	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on cloak=Destination
2	take	past	infant		me		by the hand	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination
3	sit	past · progressive	I				behind infant	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind he=Location
4	feel	past	I	myself				vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	stir	gerund	myself not said here					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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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