The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 28

When they reached the end of it the prince for the third time received three grains of gold from the fox, with directions to throw one into the guard-chamber, another into the stable, and the third into the horse’s stall.

Who acts: shoes · What happens: reach, receive, throw · To what, where: end, three grains, one, guard chamber

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shoes), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	3 reached	mark
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 reached	nsubj
3	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 received	advcl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 end	det
5	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 end	nmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 prince	det
9	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	obj
10	for	for	ADP	_	13 time	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 time	det
12	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	13 time	amod
13	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 received	obl
14	received	receive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 grains	nummod
16	grains	grain	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 received	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 gold	case
18	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 grains	nmod
19	from	from	ADP	_	21 fox	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 fox	det
21	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 received	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 directions	punct
23	with	with	ADP	_	24 directions	case
24	directions	direction	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 received	obl
25	to	to	PART	_	26 throw	mark
26	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 directions	acl
27	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	26 throw	obj
28	into	into	ADP	_	32 chamber	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 chamber	det
30	guard	guard	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 chamber	compound
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 guard	punct
32	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 throw	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 another	punct
34	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	32 chamber	appos
35	into	into	ADP	_	37 stable	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 stable	det
37	stable	stable	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 another	nmod
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 third	punct
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 third	cc
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 third	det
41	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	14 received	conj
42	into	into	ADP	_	46 stall	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 horse	det
44	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 stall	nmod:poss
45	’s	's	PART	_	44 horse	case
46	stall	stall	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 third	obl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 received	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	reach	past	shoes = shoe	the end of end			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent end=Beneficiary prince=Theme
2	receive	past		three grains of gold	time	from the fox; with directions	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent grain=Theme from fox=Source
3	throw	to-infinitive		one		into the guard chamber result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer one=Theme into chamber=Result

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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