The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 10

Then the man persuaded her, and talked so much to her about the wealth that they would have, and what a good thing it would be for herself, that at last she made up her mind to go, and washed and mended all her rags, made herself as smart as she could, and held herself in readiness to set out.

Who acts: man, walls, good thing, husbandman · What happens: persuade, talk, have, be, make up, go · To what, where: husbandman, much, mind, rags, readiness

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, East of the Sun and West of the Moon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, walls, good thing, husbandman), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 persuaded	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 persuaded	nsubj
4	persuaded	persuade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 persuaded	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 talked	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 talked	cc
8	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 persuaded	conj
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 much	advmod
10	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 talked	obj
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 her	case
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 much	nmod
13	about	about	ADP	_	15 wealth	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 wealth	det
15	wealth	wealth	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 much	nmod
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 have	mark
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 have	nsubj
18	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 have	aux
19	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 much	advcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 what	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 what	cc
22	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 talked	parataxis
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 thing	det
24	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 thing	amod
25	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 herself	nsubj
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 herself	nsubj
27	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 herself	aux
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 herself	cop
29	for	for	ADP	_	30 herself	case
30	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 what	acl:relcl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 what	punct
32	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	22 what	nsubj
33	at	at	ADP	_	34 last	case
34	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 what	nmod
35	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 made	nsubj
36	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 what	acl:relcl
37	up	up	ADP	_	36 made	compound:prt
38	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 mind	nmod:poss
39	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 made	obj
40	to	to	PART	_	41 go	mark
41	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 made	advcl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 washed	punct
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 washed	cc
44	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 persuaded	conj
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 mended	cc
46	mended	mend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	44 washed	conj
47	all	all	ADV	_	49 rags	advmod
48	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	49 rags	nmod:poss
49	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	46 mended	obj
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 made	punct
51	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	44 washed	conj
52	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	51 made	obj
53	as	as	ADV	_	54 smart	advmod
54	smart	smart	ADJ	Degree=Pos	51 made	xcomp
55	as	as	SCONJ	_	57 could	mark
56	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	57 could	nsubj
57	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	54 smart	advcl
58	,	,	PUNCT	_	60 held	punct
59	and	and	CCONJ	_	60 held	cc
60	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 persuaded	conj
61	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	60 held	obj
62	in	in	ADP	_	63 readiness	case
63	readiness	readiness	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 held	obl
64	to	to	PART	_	65 set	mark
65	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	60 held	advcl
66	out	out	ADP	_	65 set	compound:prt
67	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 persuaded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	persuade	past	the man	husbandman		then		vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
2	talk	past	the man not said here	much			to husbandman; about the wealth	tree rules
3	have	would	walls = wall					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	is	would	a good thing				for husbandman	tree rules
5	make up	past	husbandman	husbandman's mind				vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme mind=Pivot
6	go	to-infinitive	husbandman not said here					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	wash	past	the man not said here					vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	mend	past	the man not said here	husbandman's rags				tree rules
9	make	past	the man not said here	husbandman			smart property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset herself=Product
10	hold	past	the man not said here	husbandman	readiness			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent herself=Theme in readiness=Location
11	set out	to-infinitive	the man not said here					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
12	mind		husbandman					nom mind «cognition 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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