The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 190

The Snow-man had a stove-raker in his body!

Who acts: Snow man · What happens: have · To what, where: stove raker, body

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Snow man), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 man	det
2	Snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 man	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Snow	punct
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 raker	det
7	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 raker	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 stove	punct
9	raker	raker	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 body	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 body	nmod:poss
12	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 raker	nmod
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the Snow man	a stove raker		man's body			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent raker=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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