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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 98

But the little bells all began to ring, and the dragon woke and said to his wife, ‘Wife, you have pulled off all the bed-clothes!’ and drew the covering towards him, pulling, as he did so, the young man into the room.

Who acts: little bells, dragon · What happens: begin, ring, wake, say, pull off, draw · To what, where: wife, you, young man, room · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little bells, dragon), 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

ccdetamodnsubjadvmodmarkxcomppunctccdetnsubjconjccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctccomppunctnsubj:passauxparataxiscompound:prtdet:predetdetcompoundpunctconjpunctpunctccconjdetadvclcaseoblpunctconjpunctmarknsubjconjadvmodpunctdetamodoblcasedetoblpunctrootButCCONJtheDETlittleADJbellsNOUNallADVbeganVERBtoPARTringVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETdragonNOUNwokeVERBandCCONJsaidVERBtoADPhisPRONwifeNOUN,PUNCT‘PUNCTWifeNOUN,PUNCTyouPRONhaveAUXpulledVERBoffADPallDETtheDETbedNOUN-PUNCTclothesNOUN!PUNCT’PUNCTandCCONJdrewVERBtheDETcoveringVERBtowardsADPhimPRON,PUNCTpullingVERB,PUNCTasSCONJhePRONdidVERBsoADV,PUNCTtheDETyoungADJmanNOUNintoADPtheDETroomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_6 begancc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 bellsdet
3littlelittleADJDegree=Pos4 bellsamod
4bellsbellNOUNNumber=Plur6 begannsubj
5allallADV_6 beganadvmod
6beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_8 ringmark
8ringringVERBVerbForm=Inf6 beganxcomp
9,,PUNCT_13 wokepunct
10andandCCONJ_13 wokecc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 dragondet
12dragondragonNOUNNumber=Sing13 wokensubj
13wokewakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 beganconj
14andandCCONJ_15 saidcc
15saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 wokeconj
16totoADP_18 wifecase
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 wifenmod:poss
18wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing15 saidobl
19,,PUNCT_21 Wifepunct
20‘'PUNCT_21 Wifepunct
21WifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing15 saidccomp
22,,PUNCT_25 pulledpunct
23youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs25 pullednsubj:pass
24havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin25 pulledaux
25pulledpullVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 wokeparataxis
26offoffADP_25 pulledcompound:prt
27allallDETPronType=Tot31 clothesdet:predet
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 clothesdet
29bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing31 clothescompound
30--PUNCT_29 bedpunct
31clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan25 pulledconj
32!!PUNCT_31 clothespunct
33’'PUNCT_31 clothespunct
34andandCCONJ_35 drewcc
35drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 pulledconj
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 coveringdet
37coveringcoverVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part35 drewadvcl
38towardstowardsADP_39 himcase
39himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 coveringobl
40,,PUNCT_41 pullingpunct
41pullingpullVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part37 coveringconj
42,,PUNCT_45 didpunct
43asasSCONJ_45 didmark
44hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs45 didnsubj
45diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin35 drewconj
46sosoADV_45 didadvmod
47,,PUNCT_50 manpunct
48thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art50 mandet
49youngyoungADJDegree=Pos50 manamod
50manmanNOUNNumber=Sing35 drewobl
51intointoADP_53 roomcase
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 roomdet
53roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing35 drewobl
54..PUNCT_6 beganpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastthe little bellsall propertyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2ringto-infinitivethe little bells not said herevn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3wakepastthe dragonvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4say speech: assertpastthe dragon not said hereDragon's wifevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to wife=Recipient
5pull offpresent · perfect · passiveyouvn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
6drawpastthe young maninto the room resultvn lure-59.3 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent into room=Result
7covergerundtowards Dragonvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
8pullgerundvn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9dopastDragonvn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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