The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Goose, sentence 66

Again Dullhead started off to the forest, and there he found the little old grey man with whom he had shared his cake, and who said: ‘I have eaten and I have drunk for you, and now I will give you the ship.

Who acts: Dullhead, I · What happens: start off, find, share, say, eat, drink · To what, where: little old grey man, cake, ship, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dullhead, I), 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	Again	again	ADV	_	3 started	advmod
2	Dullhead	Dullhead	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 started	nsubj
3	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	off	off	ADP	_	3 started	compound:prt
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 forest	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 forest	det
7	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 started	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 found	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 found	cc
10	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	12 found	expl
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 found	nsubj
12	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 started	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 man	det
14	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 man	amod
15	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 man	amod
16	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 man	amod
17	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 found	obj
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 whom	case
19	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 man	nmod
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 shared	nsubj
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 shared	aux
22	shared	share	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 whom	acl:relcl
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 cake	nmod:poss
24	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 shared	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 said	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 said	cc
27	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 said	nsubj
28	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 started	conj
29	:	:	PUNCT	_	33 eaten	punct
30	‘	'	PUNCT	_	33 eaten	punct
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 eaten	nsubj
32	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 eaten	aux
33	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 said	ccomp
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 drunk	cc
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	37 drunk	nsubj
36	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 drunk	aux
37	drunk	drink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	33 eaten	conj
38	for	for	ADP	_	39 you	case
39	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	37 drunk	obl
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 give	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 give	cc
42	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	45 give	advmod
43	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	45 give	nsubj
44	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	45 give	aux
45	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 eaten	conj
46	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	45 give	iobj
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 ship	det
48	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 give	obj
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 started	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start off	past	Dullhead				again	to the forest	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	find	past	Dullhead	the little old grey man		there			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic
3	share	past · perfect	Dullhead	Dullhead's cake					tree rules
4	say speech: assert	past							vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	eat	present · perfect	I						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	drink	present · perfect	I					for you	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	give	future	I	the ship	you		now		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient ship=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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