The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 151

It had not, and she scolded him again for behaving in this way, but in the end he persuaded her to go with him to help him with the three sacks of money.

Who acts: head, cow, man · What happens: not have, scold, behave, persuade, go, help · To what, where: man, way, cow, end

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 (head, cow, man), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 had	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 scolded	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 scolded	cc
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 scolded	nsubj
7	scolded	scold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 scolded	obj
9	again	again	ADV	_	7 scolded	advmod
10	for	for	SCONJ	_	11 behaving	mark
11	behaving	behave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 scolded	advcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 way	case
13	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 way	det
14	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 behaving	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 persuaded	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 persuaded	cc
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 end	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 end	det
19	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 persuaded	obl
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 persuaded	nsubj
21	persuaded	persuade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 persuaded	obj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 go	mark
24	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 persuaded	xcomp
25	with	with	ADP	_	26 him	case
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 go	obl
27	to	to	PART	_	28 help	mark
28	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 go	advcl
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 help	obj
30	with	with	ADP	_	33 sacks	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 sacks	det
32	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	33 sacks	nummod
33	sacks	sack	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 help	obl
34	of	of	ADP	_	35 money	case
35	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 sacks	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have	past	head						vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	scold	past	cow	man			again		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	behave	gerund	cow not said here			this way			vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
4	persuade	past	man	cow			in the end		vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Patient clause=Result
5	go	to-infinitive	cow not said here					with man	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with he=Beneficiary
6	help	to-infinitive	cow not said here		man			with the three sacks of money	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary with sack=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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