The Red Fairy Book, The Master Thief, sentence 73

When the man heard that he was right glad, for he fancied he recognised the voice of his big bullock, and thought that now he should find both of them again.

Who acts: man · What happens: hear, be, fancy, recognise, think, find · To what, where: voice, both · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Master Thief. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 heard	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heard	nsubj
4	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 glad	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 glad	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 glad	cop
8	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 glad	amod
9	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 heard	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fancied	punct
11	for	for	SCONJ	_	13 fancied	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fancied	nsubj
13	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 glad	conj
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 recognised	nsubj
15	recognised	recognise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 fancied	ccomp
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 voice	det
17	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 recognised	obj
18	of	of	ADP	_	21 bullock	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 bullock	nmod:poss
20	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 bullock	amod
21	bullock	bullock	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 voice	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 thought	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 thought	cc
24	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 fancied	conj
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 find	mark
26	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	29 find	advmod
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 find	nsubj
28	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 find	aux
29	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 thought	ccomp
30	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	29 find	obj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 them	case
32	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 both	nmod
33	again	again	ADV	_	29 find	advmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	the man				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past	man			glad property	tree rules
3	fancy	past	man				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	recognise	past	man	the voice of man's big bullock			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus
5	think speech: other	past	man not said here				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
6	find	should	man	both	now; again		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent both=Topic

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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