The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 1, sentence 84

She did this without being told; so he came to himself again, but he had to lie there for three weeks and rest before he was in a state to move.

Who acts: daughter, Troll · What happens: do, tell, come, have, lie, be · To what, where: this, Troll · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, 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 (daughter, Troll), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 did	obj
4	without	without	SCONJ	_	6 told	mark
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 told	aux:pass
6	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 did	advcl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 came	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	10 came	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 came	nsubj
10	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 himself	case
12	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 came	obl
13	again	again	ADV	_	10 came	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 had	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 had	nsubj
17	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 came	conj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 lie	mark
19	lie	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 had	xcomp
20	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 lie	advmod
21	for	for	ADP	_	23 weeks	case
22	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 weeks	nummod
23	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 lie	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 rest	cc
25	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 weeks	conj
26	before	before	ADP	_	31 state	case
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 state	nsubj
28	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 state	cop
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 state	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 state	det
31	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 lie	obl
32	to	to	PART	_	33 move	mark
33	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 lie	advcl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	do	past	daughter	this				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality
2	tell speech: assert	gerund · passive	daughter not said here					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»
3	come	past	Troll		Troll		again	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to himself=Initial_Location
4	have	past	Troll					tree rules
5	lie	to-infinitive	Troll not said here			there	week	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is	past	Troll				before a state	tree rules
7	move	to-infinitive	Troll not said here					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme 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 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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