The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 39

Then he bade them ‘Good-bye,’ and went home nad dined on a good fat veal roast.

Who acts: Peter · What happens: bade, go, dine · To what, where: parents, nad

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peter), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 bade	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 bade	nsubj
3	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 bade	obj
5	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 Good	punct
6	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bade	xcomp
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 bye	punct
8	bye	bye	INTJ	_	6 Good	flat
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 bade	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 bade	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 went	cc
12	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 bade	conj
13	home	home	ADV	_	12 went	advmod
14	nad	nad	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 went	obl
15	dined	dine	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 nad	acl
16	on	on	ADP	_	21 roast	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 roast	det
18	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 roast	amod
19	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 veal	compound
20	veal	veal	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 roast	compound
21	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 dined	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 bade	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	bade	past	Peter	parents = parent	then	good property	tree rules
2	go	past	Peter not said here	nad		home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	dine	participle		nad not said here		on a good veal roast	vn dine-39.5 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent on roast=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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