The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 41

So they fell to working with all their might, till at last they became rich, and were able to build themselves a beautiful palace; and everyone came from miles round to see its wonders, and to say how splendid it was.

Who acts: brothers, everyone, palace · What happens: fall, work, become, be, build, come · To what, where: last, brothers, wonders · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (brothers, everyone, palace), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 fell	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fell	nsubj
3	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	SCONJ	_	5 working	mark
5	working	work	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 fell	advcl
6	with	with	SCONJ	_	9 might	mark
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 might	det:predet
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 might	nmod:poss
9	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 working	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 became	punct
11	till	till	SCONJ	_	15 became	mark
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 last	case
13	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 became	obl
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 became	nsubj
15	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fell	conj
16	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 became	xcomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 able	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 able	cc
19	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 able	cop
20	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 became	advcl
21	to	to	PART	_	22 build	mark
22	build	build	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 able	xcomp
23	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 build	obj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 palace	det
25	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 palace	amod
26	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 build	obj
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 came	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 came	cc
29	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	30 came	nsubj
30	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fell	conj
31	from	from	ADP	_	32 miles	case
32	miles	mile	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 came	obl
33	round	round	ADV	_	30 came	advmod
34	to	to	PART	_	35 see	mark
35	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 came	advcl
36	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 wonders	nmod:poss
37	wonders	wonder	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 see	obj
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 say	punct
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 say	cc
40	to	to	PART	_	41 say	mark
41	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 fell	conj
42	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	43 splendid	advmod
43	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 say	ccomp
44	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 splendid	nsubj
45	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 splendid	cop
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	fall	past	brothers = brother				vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	work	gerund	brothers = brother not said here				vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	become	past	brothers = brother		last	rich property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	is	past	brothers = brother not said here			able property	tree rules
5	build	to-infinitive	brothers = brother not said here	brothers = brother			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset themselves=Beneficiary palace=Product
6	come	past	everyone			from miles; round property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from mile=Initial_Location
7	see	to-infinitive	everyone not said here	palace's wonders			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wonder=Stimulus
8	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	brothers = brother not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
9	is	past	palace			splendid property	tree rules
10	wonder		palace				nom wonder «feeling transitive»: poss=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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