The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 8

After this they had no doubt at all of its being their true grandmother, and went off to their hunting, leaving our friend at home in the hut.

Who acts: nyamatsanes · What happens: have, be, go off, leave, hunt · To what, where: doubt, all, friend, home

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 (nyamatsanes), 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	After	after	ADP	_	2 this	case
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 had	obl
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 doubt	det
6	doubt	doubt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 doubt	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	14 grandmother	case
10	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 grandmother	nmod:poss
11	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 grandmother	cop
12	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 grandmother	nmod:poss
13	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 grandmother	amod
14	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 all	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 went	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 went	cc
17	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 had	conj
18	off	off	ADP	_	17 went	compound:prt
19	to	to	ADP	_	21 hunting	case
20	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 hunting	nmod:poss
21	hunting	hunting	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 went	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 leaving	punct
23	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 went	advcl
24	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 friend	nmod:poss
25	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 leaving	obj
26	at	at	ADP	_	27 home	case
27	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 leaving	obl
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 hut	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 hut	det
30	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 leaving	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	nyamatsanes = nyamatsane	no doubt	all	after this		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doubt=Patient
2	is	gerund					of doubt's true grandmother	tree rules
3	go off	past	nyamatsanes = nyamatsane not said here				to nyamatsanes's hunting	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
4	leave	gerund	nyamatsanes = nyamatsane not said here	our friend	home		in the hut	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent friend=Theme at home=Location
5	hunt		nyamatsanes = nyamatsane					nom hunting «act transitive»: poss=agent

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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