The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 29

Now go and take out the children, so that I may remain alone in the hut,’ and as she spoke she lifted down an old stone pot and put on the liver to cook.

Who acts: you, I, wife · What happens: go, take out, remain, speak, lift down, put · To what, where: children, hut, old stone pot, liver · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, wife), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 go	advmod
2	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 take	cc
4	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 go	conj
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 take	compound:prt
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 children	det
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 take	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 remain	punct
9	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	13 remain	mark
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 so	fixed
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 remain	nsubj
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 remain	aux
13	remain	remain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 go	parataxis
14	alone	alone	ADV	_	13 remain	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 hut	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hut	det
17	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 remain	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 remain	punct
19	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 go	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 lifted	cc
21	as	as	SCONJ	_	23 spoke	mark
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 spoke	nsubj
23	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 lifted	advcl
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 lifted	nsubj
25	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 go	conj
26	down	down	ADP	_	25 lifted	compound:prt
27	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 pot	det
28	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 pot	amod
29	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 pot	compound
30	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 lifted	obj
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 put	cc
32	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 lifted	conj
33	on	on	ADP	_	35 liver	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 liver	det
35	liver	liver	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 put	obl
36	to	to	PART	_	37 cook	mark
37	cook	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 put	advcl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			now		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	take out	infinitive	you not said here	the children				vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme
3	remain	may	I		the hut		alone property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hut=Location
4	speak speech: other	past	wife					vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	lift down	past	wife	a old stone pot				vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Theme
6	put	participle	wife not said here		the liver			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on liver=Destination
7	cook	to-infinitive	wife not said here					vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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