The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 38
When the owner of the house came to take away his money Don Giovanni led him into the room and said: ‘There, just pocket what you want.’
Who acts: owner, you · What happens: come, take away, lead, say, want · To what, where: money, Don, room, pocket · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (owner, you), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 came | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 owner | det |
| 3 | owner | owner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 came | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 house | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 house | det |
| 6 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 owner | nmod |
| 7 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 led | advcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 take | mark |
| 9 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 came | xcomp |
| 10 | away | away | ADP | _ | 9 take | compound:prt |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 money | nmod:poss |
| 12 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 take | obj |
| 13 | Don | Don | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 take | obl |
| 14 | Giovanni | Giovanni | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Don | flat |
| 15 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 led | obj |
| 17 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 room | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 room | det |
| 19 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 led | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 said | cc |
| 21 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 led | parataxis |
| 22 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 24 There | punct |
| 23 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 24 There | punct |
| 24 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 21 said | expl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 pocket | punct |
| 26 | just | just | ADV | _ | 27 pocket | advmod |
| 27 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 There | conj | ||
| 28 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 30 want | obj |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 want | nsubj |
| 30 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 pocket | acl:relcl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 led | punct |
| 32 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the owner of the house | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | take away | to-infinitive | the owner of the house not said here | owner's money | Don obl | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | |||
| 3 | lead | past | Don | the room | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme into room=Destination | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | there | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | want | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=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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