The Red Fairy Book, Mother Holle, part 2, sentence 64

However, he begged until at last he got leave to go, but he was forced to promise that he would be back again in the kitchen when the roast had to be turned.

Who acts: Minnikin, last, roast · What happens: beg, get, leave, go, force, promise · To what, where: last, Minnikin, kitchen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mother Holle, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Minnikin, last, roast), 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	However	however	ADV	_	4 begged	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 However	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	nsubj
4	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	until	until	ADP	_	7 last	case
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 last	case
7	last	last	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 begged	obl
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 got	nsubj
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 last	acl:relcl
10	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 got	xcomp
11	to	to	PART	_	12 go	mark
12	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 leave	xcomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 forced	punct
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 forced	cc
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 forced	nsubj:pass
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 forced	aux:pass
17	forced	force	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 begged	conj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 promise	mark
19	promise	promise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 forced	xcomp
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 back	mark
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 back	nsubj
22	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 back	aux
23	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	24 back	cop
24	back	back	ADV	_	19 promise	ccomp
25	again	again	ADV	_	24 back	advmod
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 kitchen	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 kitchen	det
28	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 promise	obl
29	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	32 had	advmod
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 roast	det
31	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 had	nsubj
32	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 promise	advcl
33	to	to	PART	_	35 turned	mark
34	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	35 turned	aux:pass
35	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 had	xcomp
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 begged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	Minnikin			until last	however property	vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent
2	get	past	Minnikin	last not said here				tree rules
3	leave	infinitive	last not said here					tree rules
4	go	to-infinitive	last not said here					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	force	past · passive		Minnikin				vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
6	promise speech: promise	to-infinitive	Minnikin not said here		the kitchen			vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
7	is	would	Minnikin			again	back property	tree rules
8	have	past	the roast					tree rules
9	turn	to-infinitive · passive	the roast not said here					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»

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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