The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 87

She bade him be of good courage, looked to see that she had the three nuts which she had found beside her mother’s grave, mounted her horse, and rode out into the forest.

Who acts: Spirit · What happens: bade, be, look, see, have, find · To what, where: man, three nuts, grave, horse, forest · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Spirit), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 bade	nsubj
2	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 bade	obj
4	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 bade	xcomp
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 courage	case
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 courage	amod
7	courage	courage	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 be	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 looked	punct
9	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 bade	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 see	mark
11	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 looked	xcomp
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 had	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 had	nsubj
14	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 see	ccomp
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 nuts	det
16	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 nuts	nummod
17	nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 had	obj
18	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 found	nsubj:pass
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 found	nsubj
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 found	aux
21	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 nuts	acl:relcl
22	beside	beside	ADP	_	26 grave	case
23	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 mother	nmod:poss
24	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 grave	nmod:poss
25	’s	's	PART	_	24 mother	case
26	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 mounted	punct
28	mounted	mount	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 had	conj
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 horse	nmod:poss
30	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 mounted	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 rode	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 rode	cc
33	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 bade	conj
34	out	out	ADP	_	33 rode	compound:prt
35	into	into	ADP	_	37 forest	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 forest	det
37	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 rode	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 bade	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bade	past	Spirit	man			tree rules
2	be	infinitive	Spirit not said here			of good courage	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	look	past	Spirit not said here				tree rules
4	see	to-infinitive	Spirit not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	have	past	Spirit	the three nuts			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=Patient
6	find	past · perfect · passive		the three nuts	Spirit's mother's grave		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
7	mount	past	Spirit not said here	Spirit's horse			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient
8	ride out	past	Spirit not said here		the forest		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into forest=Trajectory

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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