The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 53

All this was agreed to, and the squire took Hans into the kitchen, and told the servant girls that the new man was to have as much food as the other twelve.

Who acts: squire, new man · What happens: agree, take, tell, have · To what, where: this, Hans, kitchen, servant girls, much food · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (squire, new 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 this	det:predet
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 agreed	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 agreed	aux:pass
4	agreed	agree	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	4 agreed	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 took	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 took	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 squire	det
9	squire	squire	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 took	nsubj
10	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 agreed	parataxis
11	Hans	Hans	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 took	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 kitchen	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 kitchen	det
14	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 took	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 told	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 told	cc
17	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 took	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 girls	det
19	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 girls	compound
20	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 told	iobj
21	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 have	mark
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 man	det
23	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 man	amod
24	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 have	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 have	aux
26	to	to	PART	_	27 have	mark
27	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 told	ccomp
28	as	as	ADV	_	29 much	advmod
29	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 food	amod
30	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 have	obj
31	as	as	ADP	_	34 twelve	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 other	det
33	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 twelve	amod
34	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 have	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 agreed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	past · passive		this				vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Topic
2	take	past	the squire	Hans		the kitchen		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hans=Theme into kitchen=Destination
3	tell speech: assert	past	the squire not said here		the servant girls			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent girl=Recipient clause=Topic
4	have not said to happen	past	the new man	much food			as other twelve	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient

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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