The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 13, sentence 24

He slept long next morning, as he always did, and finally, as he would not waken by himself, the squire had to go and call him.

Who acts: Hans, squire · What happens: sleep, do, not waken, have, go, call · To what, where: Hans · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hans, squire), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slept	nsubj
2	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 slept	advmod
4	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 morning	amod
5	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slept	obl:unmarked
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 did	punct
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 did	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 did	nsubj
9	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	10 did	advmod
10	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 slept	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 waken	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 waken	cc
13	finally	finally	ADV	_	19 waken	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 finally	punct
15	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 waken	mark
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 waken	nsubj
17	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 waken	aux
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 waken	advmod
19	waken	waken	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 slept	conj
20	by	by	ADP	_	21 himself	case
21	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	19 waken	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 had	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 squire	det
24	squire	squire	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 had	nsubj
25	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 slept	conj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 go	mark
27	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 had	xcomp
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 call	cc
29	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 go	conj
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 call	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 slept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	Hans		morning	long property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	past	Hans			always property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not waken	would	Hans			by Hans; finally property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	have	past	the squire				tree rules
5	go	to-infinitive	the squire not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	call	infinitive	the squire not said here	Hans			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

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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