The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 54
Next morning, when the old man had gone out, she prepared a supply of provisions for her guest, and sent him off on his travels, wishing him good luck and success.
Who acts: old man, friend · What happens: go out, prepare, send off, travel, wish · To what, where: supply, man
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old man, friend), 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 | Next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 morning | amod |
| 2 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gone | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 gone | punct |
| 4 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 9 gone | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 man | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 man | amod |
| 7 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gone | nsubj |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 gone | aux |
| 9 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 gone | compound:prt |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 prepared | punct |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 prepared | nsubj |
| 13 | prepared | prepare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 gone | parataxis |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 supply | det |
| 15 | supply | supply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 prepared | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 provisions | case |
| 17 | provisions | provision | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 supply | nmod |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 guest | case |
| 19 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 guest | nmod:poss |
| 20 | guest | guest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 provisions | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 sent | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 sent | cc |
| 23 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 prepared | conj |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 sent | obj |
| 25 | off | off | ADP | _ | 23 sent | compound:prt |
| 26 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 28 travels | mark |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 travels | nmod:poss |
| 28 | travels | travel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 sent | advcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 wishing | punct |
| 30 | wishing | wish | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 28 travels | advcl |
| 31 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 wishing | obj |
| 32 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 luck | amod |
| 33 | luck | luck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 wishing | obj |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 success | cc |
| 35 | success | success | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 luck | conj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 gone | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out | past · perfect | the old man | morning | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | prepare | past | friend | a supply of provisions for friend's guest | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supply=Patient | ||||
| 3 | send off | past | friend not said here | man | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 4 | travel | present | friend not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | wish | gerund | friend not said here | man | tree rules |
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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