The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 131

At length, when everybody had suffered, they met and told the whole story, and next day they all marched off in fury to the man who had made game of them.

Who acts: everybody, robbers, man · What happens: suffer, meet, tell, march off, make · To what, where: length, whole story, fury, game · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (everybody, robbers, 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 length	case
2	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 met	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 length	punct
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 suffered	mark
5	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 suffered	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 suffered	aux
7	suffered	suffer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 length	acl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 length	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 met	nsubj
10	met	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 told	cc
12	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 met	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 story	det
14	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 story	amod
15	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 told	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 marched	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 marched	cc
18	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 day	amod
19	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 marched	obl:unmarked
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 marched	nsubj
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 they	det
22	marched	march	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 met	conj
23	off	off	ADP	_	22 marched	compound:prt
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 fury	case
25	fury	fury	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 marched	obl
26	to	to	ADP	_	28 man	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 man	det
28	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 marched	obl
29	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 made	nsubj
30	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 made	aux
31	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 man	acl:relcl
32	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 made	xcomp
33	of	of	ADP	_	34 them	case
34	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 game	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 met	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffer	past · perfect	everybody					vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	meet	past	robbers = robber		length			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	tell speech: assert	past	robbers = robber not said here	the whole story				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent story=Recipient
4	march off	past	robbers = robber		fury	day	to the man result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to man=Result
5	make	past · perfect	the man	game of robbers				vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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