The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 78

The smith looked down at his person and saw that he was a good deal blacker than he usually was, so he caught up his hat and ran out after the funeral.

Who acts: smith, carpenter · What happens: look down, see, be, catch up, run out · To what, where: hat

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (smith, carpenter), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 smith	det
2	smith	smith	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	nsubj
3	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 looked	compound:prt
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 person	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 person	nmod:poss
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 saw	cc
9	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 looked	conj
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 blacker	mark
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 blacker	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 blacker	cop
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 deal	det
14	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 deal	amod
15	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 blacker	obl:unmarked
16	blacker	black	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 saw	xcomp
17	than	than	SCONJ	_	20 was	mark
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 was	nsubj
19	usually	usually	ADV	_	20 was	advmod
20	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 blacker	advcl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 caught	punct
22	so	so	ADV	_	24 caught	advmod
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 caught	nsubj
24	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 looked	parataxis
25	up	up	ADP	_	24 caught	compound:prt
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 hat	nmod:poss
27	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 caught	obj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 ran	cc
29	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 caught	conj
30	out	out	ADP	_	29 ran	compound:prt
31	after	after	ADP	_	33 funeral	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 funeral	det
33	funeral	funeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 ran	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	look down	past	the smith			at carpenter's person	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at person=Theme
2	see	past	the smith not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	past	carpenter			a good deal obl:unmarked; black property	tree rules
4	be	past	carpenter			usually property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	catch up	past	carpenter	carpenter's hat			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Theme
6	run out	past	carpenter not said here		after the funeral		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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