The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 83

And the jackal brought out first one and then another, and the last one he brought out three times, so that the whole ten seemed to be there.

Who acts: jackal, last one, whole ten · What happens: bring out, seem, be · To what, where: one

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (jackal, last one, whole ten), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 brought	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 jackal	det
3	jackal	jackal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brought	nsubj
4	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 brought	advmod
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 one	advmod
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 brought	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 another	cc
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 another	advmod
10	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	7 one	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 brought	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 brought	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 one	det
14	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 one	amod
15	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 brought	nsubj
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 brought	nsubj
17	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 brought	conj
18	out	out	ADV	_	17 brought	advmod
19	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 times	nummod
20	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 brought	obl:unmarked
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 seemed	punct
22	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	27 seemed	mark
23	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 so	fixed
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 ten	det
25	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 ten	amod
26	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 seemed	nsubj
27	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 brought	conj
28	to	to	PART	_	30 there	mark
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 there	cop
30	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	27 seemed	xcomp
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 brought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	bring out	past	the jackal	one		out property	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent one=Patient
2	bring out	past	the last one		time	out property	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
3	seem	past	the whole ten				vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
4	is	to-infinitive	the whole ten not said here			there property	tree rules

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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