The Red Fairy Book, Farmer Weatherbeard, sentence 101

But when he had got to the middle of the mountain he broke one of his legs, so he had to go home to get it put right.

Who acts: Farmer, mountain · What happens: get, break, have, go, put · To what, where: one, mountain

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Farmer Weatherbeard. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Farmer, mountain), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg540:3500): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	13 broke	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 got	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 got	aux
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 broke	advcl
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 middle	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 middle	det
8	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 mountain	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 mountain	det
11	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 middle	nmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 broke	nsubj
13	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 broke	obj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 legs	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 legs	nmod:poss
17	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 one	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 had	punct
19	so	so	ADV	_	21 had	advmod
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 had	nsubj
21	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 broke	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 go	mark
23	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 had	xcomp
24	home	home	ADV	_	23 go	advmod
25	to	to	PART	_	26 get	mark
26	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 go	advcl
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 get	obj
28	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 get	xcomp
29	right	right	ADV	_	28 put	advmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 broke	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	get	past · perfect	Farmer		to the middle of the mountain result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to middle=Result
2	break	past	Farmer	one of Farmer's legs		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Patient
3	have	past	Farmer			tree rules
4	go	to-infinitive	Farmer not said here		home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	get	to-infinitive	Farmer not said here	mountain		tree rules
6	put	participle	mountain not said here		right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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