The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 24, sentence 129

One morning when she had finished everything he had set her to do, he told her to go out into the woods and get some dry leaves and sticks to kindle a fire.

Who acts: daughter, man · What happens: finish, set, do, tell, go out, get · To what, where: everything, daughter, woods, dry leaves, fire · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (daughter, 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 morning	nummod
2	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 told	obl:unmarked
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 finished	advmod
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 finished	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 finished	aux
6	finished	finish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 morning	acl:relcl
7	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 set	nsubj:pass
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 set	nsubj:pass
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 set	aux
10	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 finished	ccomp
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 set	obj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 do	mark
13	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 set	xcomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 morning	punct
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 told	nsubj
16	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 told	iobj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 go	mark
19	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 told	xcomp
20	out	out	ADV	_	19 go	advmod
21	into	into	ADP	_	23 woods	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 woods	det
23	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 go	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 get	cc
25	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 go	conj
26	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	28 leaves	det
27	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 leaves	amod
28	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 get	obj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 sticks	cc
30	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 leaves	conj
31	to	to	PART	_	32 kindle	mark
32	kindle	kindle	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 get	advcl
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 fire	det
34	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 kindle	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	finish	past · perfect	daughter						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	set	past · perfect · passive		everything					tree rules
3	do	to-infinitive							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	tell speech: assert	past	man		daughter		morning		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
5	go out not said to happen	to-infinitive	man not said here			the woods		out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	get	infinitive	man not said here	some dry leaves and sticks					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leaf=Stimulus
7	kindle	to-infinitive	man not said here	a fire					vn engender-27.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition fire=Patient

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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