The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 66

‘No sooner had you gone than a great giant came, and dealt with us as you see, and carried off your wife and your two horses,’ said the men.

Who acts: you, great giant · What happens: go, come, deal, see, carry off, say · To what, where: wife, men · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, great giant), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 gone	punct
2	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	3 sooner	det
3	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 gone	advmod
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 gone	aux
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 gone	nsubj
6	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	than	than	SCONJ	_	11 came	mark
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 giant	det
9	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 giant	amod
10	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	nsubj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 gone	advcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 dealt	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 dealt	cc
14	dealt	deal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 gone	conj
15	with	with	ADP	_	16 us	case
16	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 dealt	obl
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 see	mark
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 see	nsubj
19	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 dealt	advcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 carried	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 carried	cc
22	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 gone	parataxis
23	off	off	ADP	_	22 carried	compound:prt
24	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 wife	nmod:poss
25	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 carried	obj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 horses	cc
27	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 horses	nmod:poss
28	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 horses	nummod
29	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 wife	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 said	punct
31	’	'	PUNCT	_	32 said	punct
32	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 carried	conj
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 men	det
34	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 said	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go	past · perfect	you		soon property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come	past	a great giant			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	deal	participle	you not said here		with us	vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with we=Theme
4	see	present	you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	carry off	past		your wife and your two horses		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Theme
6	say speech: assert	past		the men		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent man=Topic

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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