The Red Fairy Book, Farmer Weatherbeard, sentence 113

The man got his two hundred dollars for the horse, and was treated as well, and when they parted from each other it was just as much as he could do to remember to take off the halter.

Who acts: man, halter, Jack · What happens: get, treat, part, be, do, remember · To what, where: hundred dollars, halter

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 (man, halter, Jack), 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 man	det
2	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 dollars	nmod:poss
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 hundred	compound
6	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 dollars	nummod
7	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 got	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 horse	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 horse	det
10	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 treated	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 treated	cc
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 treated	aux:pass
14	treated	treat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 got	conj
15	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	14 treated	advmod
16	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	15 as	fixed
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 parted	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 parted	cc
19	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	21 parted	advmod
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 parted	nsubj
21	parted	part	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 got	conj
22	from	from	ADP	_	23 each	case
23	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	21 parted	obl
24	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 each	fixed
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 much	nsubj
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 much	cop
27	just	just	ADV	_	29 much	advmod
28	as	as	ADV	_	29 much	advmod
29	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 parted	obj
30	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 do	mark
31	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 do	nsubj
32	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 do	aux
33	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 much	acl
34	to	to	PART	_	35 remember	mark
35	remember	remember	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 do	advcl
36	to	to	PART	_	37 take	mark
37	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 remember	xcomp
38	off	off	ADP	_	37 take	compound:prt
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 halter	det
40	halter	halter	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 take	obj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	get	past	the man	Jack's hundred dollars	for the horse	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent dollar=Theme for horse=Beneficiary
2	treat	past · passive	the man not said here			vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»
3	part	past	man		from each	vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient from each=Co-Patient
4	is	past	halter		much property	tree rules
5	do	could	Jack			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	remember	to-infinitive	Jack not said here			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
7	take off	to-infinitive	Jack not said here	the halter		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent halter=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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