The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 13, sentence 41

He came out of the well, with the mill-stone round his neck, ad went straight to the squire and complained that the other men were trying to make a fool of him.

Who acts: Hans, ad, other men · What happens: come out, go, complain, try, make · To what, where: well, fool

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, ad, other men), 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 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	6 well	case
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 well	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 well	det
6	well	well	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 stone	punct
8	with	with	ADP	_	12 stone	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 stone	det
10	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stone	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 mill	punct
12	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	obl
13	round	round	ADP	_	15 neck	case
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 neck	nmod:poss
15	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stone	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 went	punct
17	ad	ad	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 went	nsubj
18	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	parataxis
19	straight	straight	ADV	_	22 squire	advmod
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 squire	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 squire	det
22	squire	squire	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 went	obl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 complained	cc
24	complained	complain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 went	conj
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 trying	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 men	det
27	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 men	amod
28	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 trying	nsubj
29	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 trying	aux
30	trying	try	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 complained	advcl
31	to	to	PART	_	32 make	mark
32	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 trying	xcomp
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 fool	det
34	fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 make	obj
35	of	of	ADP	_	36 him	case
36	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 fool	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come out	past	Hans	the well	with the mill stone round Hans's neck	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient well=Result
2	go	past	ad		to the squire	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to squire=Initial_Location
3	complain speech: other	past	ad not said here			vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	try	past · progressive	the other men			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	make not said to happen	to-infinitive	the other men not said here	a fool of Hans		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fool=Product

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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