The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 19

The farmer began to scold him furiously, but he answered quietly, ‘I am going away,’ made his clothes into a bundle, said good-bye to all his friends, and boldly set out to seek his fortunes.

Who acts: farmer, I · What happens: begin, scold, answer, go away, make, say · To what, where: farmer, clothes, bundle, fortunes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Twelve Dancing Princesses. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (farmer, I), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmer	det
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 began	nsubj
3	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 scold	mark
5	scold	scold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 began	xcomp
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 scold	obj
7	furiously	furiously	ADV	_	5 scold	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 answered	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 answered	cc
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 answered	nsubj
11	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 began	parataxis
12	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	11 answered	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 going	punct
14	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 going	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 going	nsubj
16	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 going	aux
17	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 made	advcl
18	away	away	ADV	_	17 going	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 going	punct
20	’	'	PUNCT	_	17 going	punct
21	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 answered	conj
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 clothes	nmod:poss
23	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	21 made	obj
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 bundle	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 bundle	det
26	bundle	bundle	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 made	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 said	punct
28	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 began	parataxis
29	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 said	xcomp
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	31 bye	punct
31	bye	bye	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 good	conj
32	to	to	ADP	_	35 friends	case
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	35 friends	det:predet
34	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 friends	nmod:poss
35	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 good	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 set	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 set	cc
38	boldly	boldly	ADV	Degree=Pos	39 set	advmod
39	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	28 said	ccomp
40	out	out	ADP	_	39 set	compound:prt
41	to	to	PART	_	42 seek	mark
42	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 set	advcl
43	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	44 fortunes	nmod:poss
44	fortunes	fortune	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 seek	obj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 began	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	begin	past	the farmer				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	scold	to-infinitive	the farmer not said here	farmer		furiously property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	answer speech: assert	past	farmer			quietly property	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	go away	present · progressive	I			away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	make	past	farmer not said here	farmer's clothes	a bundle		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent clothes=Material into bundle=Product
6	say speech: assert	past				good property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	set out	participle				boldly property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	seek	to-infinitive		farmer's fortunes			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fortune=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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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