The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 86

So he told her the whole story, and she listened with amazement, till he came to the choice which had been given him between the two chests.

Who acts: blaze, woman · What happens: tell, listen, come, give · To what, where: whole story, woman, choice, blaze · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blaze, woman), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 told	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 told	nsubj
3	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 told	iobj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 story	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 story	amod
7	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 told	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 listened	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 listened	cc
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 listened	nsubj
11	listened	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 told	parataxis
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 amazement	case
13	amazement	amazement	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 listened	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 came	punct
15	till	till	SCONJ	_	17 came	mark
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 came	nsubj
17	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 listened	conj
18	to	to	ADP	_	20 choice	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 choice	det
20	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 came	obl
21	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 given	nsubj
22	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 given	aux
23	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	24 given	aux:pass
24	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 choice	acl:relcl
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 given	iobj
26	between	between	ADP	_	29 chests	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 chests	det
28	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 chests	nummod
29	chests	chest	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 given	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	blaze	the whole story	woman			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient story=Topic
2	listen	past	woman				with amazement	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	come	past	blaze			the choice		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to choice=Initial_Location
4	give	past · perfect · passive		the choice	blaze		between the two chests	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient he=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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