The Red Fairy Book, The Little Good Mouse, sentence 107

And without another word he dragged the unlucky Queen out into the nearest wood, and climbed up into a tree to look for a branch to which he could hang her.

Who acts: enemy · What happens: drag, climb up, look, hang · To what, where: unlucky Queen, nearest wood, tree, Queen

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Little Good Mouse. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enemy), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 dragged	cc
2	without	without	ADP	_	4 word	case
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	4 word	det
4	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dragged	obl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 dragged	nsubj
6	dragged	drag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Queen	det
8	unlucky	unlucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Queen	amod
9	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 dragged	obj
10	out	out	ADV	_	6 dragged	advmod
11	into	into	ADP	_	14 wood	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 wood	det
13	nearest	near	ADJ	Degree=Sup	14 wood	amod
14	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dragged	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 climbed	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 climbed	cc
17	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 dragged	parataxis
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 climbed	compound:prt
19	into	into	ADP	_	21 tree	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 tree	det
21	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 climbed	obl
22	to	to	PART	_	23 look	mark
23	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 climbed	advcl
24	for	for	ADP	_	26 branch	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 branch	det
26	branch	branch	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 look	obl
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 which	case
28	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 hang	obl
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 hang	nsubj
30	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 hang	aux
31	hang	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 look	conj
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 hang	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 dragged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	drag	past	enemy	the unlucky Queen	the nearest wood	without another word; out property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Theme
2	climb up	past			a tree		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into tree=Destination
3	look	to-infinitive				for a branch	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for branch=Theme
4	hang	could	enemy	Queen			vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent she=Patient to which=Result

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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