The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 149

This time, however, he took his wooden shoes and laid them above the money, thinking that no one would take it after that.

Who acts: man, one · What happens: take, lay, think · To what, where: wooden shoes, shoes, money, head · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, 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	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 time	det
2	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 took	obl:unmarked
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 time	punct
4	however	however	ADV	_	7 took	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 however	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 took	nsubj
7	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 shoes	nmod:poss
9	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 shoes	amod
10	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 took	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 laid	cc
12	laid	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 took	conj
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 laid	obj
14	above	above	ADP	_	16 money	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 money	det
16	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 laid	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 thinking	punct
18	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 laid	advcl
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	23 take	mark
20	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	21 one	det
21	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 take	nsubj
22	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 take	aux
23	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 thinking	ccomp
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 take	obj
25	after	after	ADP	_	26 that	case
26	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	23 take	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	man	man's wooden shoes		time	however property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme
2	lay	past	man not said here	shoes = shoe	the money			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme above money=Destination
3	think speech: other	gerund	man not said here					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	take	would	no one	head		after that		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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