The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 13, sentence 90

‘They will come and let me in presently,’ he thought to himself; but no one came.

Who acts: horses, Hans, one · What happens: come, let in, think · To what, where: me, Hans

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 (horses, Hans, one), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct
2	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 come	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
4	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 let	cc
6	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 come	conj
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 let	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	6 let	compound:prt
9	presently	presently	ADV	_	6 let	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 thought	punct
11	’	'	PUNCT	_	13 thought	punct
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 thought	nsubj
13	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 come	conj
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 himself	case
15	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	13 thought	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 came	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 came	cc
18	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	19 one	det
19	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 came	nsubj
20	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 come	advcl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	come	future	horses = horse				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	let in	infinitive	horses = horse not said here	me		presently property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
3	think speech: other	past	Hans		Hans		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	come	past	no one				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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