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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 52

He was shown up to the room, and as soon as he entered it, ad caught sight of the merchant, he recognised him at once.

Who acts: man, ad · What happens: show up, enter, catch, recognise, sight · To what, where: man, room, sight, ad, merchant

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 (man, ad), 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

nsubjaux:passcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctccadvmodadvmodmarknsubjadvclobjpunctnsubjparataxisobjcasedetnmodpunctnsubjconjobjcaseoblpunctrootHePRONwasAUXshownVERBupADPtoADPtheDETroomNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJasADVsoonADVasSCONJhePRONenteredVERBitPRON,PUNCTadNOUNcaughtVERBsightNOUNofADPtheDETmerchantNOUN,PUNCThePRONrecognisedVERBhimPRONatADPonceADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 shownnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 shownaux:pass
3shownshowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4upupADP_3 showncompound:prt
5totoADP_7 roomcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 roomdet
7roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing3 shownobl
8,,PUNCT_18 caughtpunct
9andandCCONJ_18 caughtcc
10asasADV_11 soonadvmod
11soonsoonADVDegree=Pos18 caughtadvmod
12asasSCONJ_14 enteredmark
13hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 enterednsubj
14enteredenterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 soonadvcl
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 enteredobj
16,,PUNCT_18 caughtpunct
17adadNOUNNumber=Sing18 caughtnsubj
18caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 shownparataxis
19sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing18 caughtobj
20ofofADP_22 merchantcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 merchantdet
22merchantmerchantNOUNNumber=Sing19 sightnmod
23,,PUNCT_25 recognisedpunct
24hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 recognisednsubj
25recognisedrecogniseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 caughtconj
26himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 recognisedobj
27atatADP_28 oncecase
28onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult25 recognisedobl
29..PUNCT_3 shownpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1show uppast · passivemanto the roomvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2enterpastmanroomvn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Destination
3catchpastadsight of the merchantsoon propertyvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sight=Theme
4recognisepastmanadvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
5sightthe merchantnom sight «cognition transitive»: of=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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