The Blue Fairy Book, The Master-maid, part 1, sentence 35

When he had done that, he went back again into the room in which the giant had given him leave to stay, and there he walked backward and forward on the floor, and began to hum and sing.

Who acts: giant · What happens: do, go back, give, leave, stay, walk · To what, where: that, room, giant, Prince, floor

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Master-maid, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 done	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 done	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 done	aux
4	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 went	advcl
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 done	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 done	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 went	advmod
10	again	again	ADV	_	8 went	advmod
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 room	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 room	det
13	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 went	obl
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 which	case
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 given	obl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 giant	det
17	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 given	nsubj:pass
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 given	aux
19	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 room	acl:relcl
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 given	iobj
21	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 given	xcomp
22	to	to	PART	_	23 stay	mark
23	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 leave	advcl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 walked	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 walked	cc
26	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	28 walked	expl
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 walked	nsubj
28	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 went	conj
29	backward	backward	ADV	_	28 walked	advmod
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 forward	cc
31	forward	forward	ADV	_	29 backward	conj
32	on	on	ADP	_	34 floor	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 floor	det
34	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 walked	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 began	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 began	cc
37	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 went	conj
38	to	to	PART	_	39 hum	mark
39	hum	hum	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 began	xcomp
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 sing	cc
41	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 hum	conj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · perfect	giant	that					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality
2	go back	past	giant			the room	again		vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
3	give	past · perfect · passive		the giant	Prince	the room			tree rules
4	leave	infinitive							vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	stay	to-infinitive							vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	walk	past	giant			the floor; there		backward property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on floor=Trajectory
7	begin	past	giant not said here						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
8	hum	to-infinitive	giant not said here						vn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location
9	sing speech: express	infinitive	giant not said here						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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