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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 7

When the eleven had grown up to be men they decided to go out into the world to try their fortune, and they plagued their father to give them what they required for the journey.

Who acts: eleven, men, Esben · What happens: grow up, be, decide, go out, try, plague · To what, where: men, world, fortune, father, Esben

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eleven, men, Esben), 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

advmoddetnsubjauxcompound:prtmarkcopnsubjnsubjparataxismarkxcompadvmodcasedetoblmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctccnsubjconjnmod:possobjmarkccompiobjobjnsubjccompcasedetoblpunctrootWhenADVtheDETelevenNUMhadAUXgrownVERBupADPtoPARTbeAUXmenNOUNtheyPRONdecidedVERBtoPARTgoVERBoutADVintoADPtheDETworldNOUNtoPARTtryVERBtheirPRONfortuneNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONplaguedVERBtheirPRONfatherNOUNtoPARTgiveVERBthemPRONwhatPRONtheyPRONrequiredVERBforADPtheDETjourneyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int5 grownadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 elevendet
3elevenelevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 grownnsubj
4hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 grownaux
5growngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
6upupADP_5 growncompound:prt
7totoPART_9 menmark
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf9 mencop
9menmanNOUNNumber=Plur11 decidednsubj
10theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 decidednsubj
11decideddecideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 grownparataxis
12totoPART_13 gomark
13gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf11 decidedxcomp
14outoutADV_13 goadvmod
15intointoADP_17 worldcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 worlddet
17worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing13 goobl
18totoPART_19 trymark
19trytryVERBVerbForm=Inf13 goadvcl
20theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs21 fortunenmod:poss
21fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing19 tryobj
22,,PUNCT_25 plaguedpunct
23andandCCONJ_25 plaguedcc
24theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs25 plaguednsubj
25plaguedplagueVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 decidedconj
26theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 fathernmod:poss
27fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing25 plaguedobj
28totoPART_29 givemark
29givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf25 plaguedccomp
30themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs29 giveiobj
31whatwhatPRONPronType=Int33 requiredobj
32theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs33 requirednsubj
33requiredrequireVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin29 giveccomp
34forforADP_36 journeycase
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 journeydet
36journeyjourneyNOUNNumber=Sing33 requiredobl
37..PUNCT_5 grownpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grow uppast · perfectthe elevenvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is ato-infinitivementree rules
3decidepastmenvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4go out not said to happento-infinitivemen not said herethe worldout propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5tryto-infinitivemen not said hereEsben's fortunevn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fortune=Eventuality
6plaguepastEsbenEsben's fathertree rules
7giveto-infinitiveEsben not said hereEsbentree rules
8requirepastEsbenfor the journeyvn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme what=Precondition

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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