The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 79

Bruno had gone out into the forest, never thinking that Felicia would search in his room for the pinks, and she was delighted by his unexpected absence, and thought to get them back without further trouble.

Who acts: Bruno, Felicia · What happens: go out, not think, search, be, think, get back · To what, where: forest, room, pinks · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bruno, Felicia), 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	Bruno	Bruno	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 gone	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 gone	aux
3	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	out	out	ADV	_	3 gone	advmod
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 forest	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 forest	det
7	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gone	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 thinking	punct
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 thinking	advmod
10	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 gone	conj
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 search	mark
12	Felicia	Felicia	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 search	nsubj
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 search	aux
14	search	search	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 thinking	ccomp
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 room	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 room	nmod:poss
17	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 search	obl
18	for	for	ADP	_	20 pinks	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 pinks	det
20	pinks	pink	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 search	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 delighted	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 delighted	cc
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 delighted	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 delighted	cop
25	delighted	delighted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gone	conj
26	by	by	ADP	_	29 absence	case
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 absence	nmod:poss
28	unexpected	unexpected	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 absence	amod
29	absence	absence	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 delighted	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 thought	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 thought	cc
32	thought	think	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 gone	conj
33	to	to	PART	_	34 get	mark
34	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 thought	xcomp
35	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 get	obj
36	back	back	ADV	_	34 get	advmod
37	without	without	ADP	_	39 trouble	case
38	further	further	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 trouble	amod
39	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 get	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go out	past · perfect	Bruno		the forest	out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not think speech: other	gerund	Bruno not said here				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	search	would	Felicia		Bruno's room	for the pinks	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent in room=Location for pink=Theme
4	is	past	Felicia			by Bruno's unexpected absence; delighted property	tree rules
5	think speech: other	participle	Bruno not said here				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
6	get back	to-infinitive	Bruno not said here	pinks = pink		without further trouble	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
7	absent		Bruno				nom absence «state transitive»: poss=agent

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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