The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 112

Then he rode on till he reached his home, where his wife was still sitting, weeping bitterly.

Who acts: body, wife · What happens: ride on, reach, sit, weep · To what, where: home

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (body, wife), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 rode	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 rode	nsubj
3	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 rode	obl
5	till	till	SCONJ	_	7 reached	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 reached	nsubj
7	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 rode	advcl
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 home	nmod:poss
9	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 reached	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 sitting	punct
11	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 sitting	advmod
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 wife	nmod:poss
13	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 sitting	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 sitting	aux
15	still	still	ADV	_	16 sitting	advmod
16	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 home	acl:relcl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 weeping	punct
18	weeping	weep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 sitting	advcl
19	bitterly	bitterly	ADV	_	18 weeping	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rode	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	ride on	past	body		then		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	reach	past	body	body's home			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent home=Theme
3	sit	past · progressive	body's wife		still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	weep	gerund	body's wife not said here			bitterly property	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: 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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