The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 1

Christian was not afraid of that he wasn’t afraid of anything, so they drank another bottle of wine on this, and Christian went with them up to the colonel, where he was put into uniform with musket, and all the rest, and was then shut up in the church, to stand as sentinel that night.

Who acts: Christian, they · What happens: not be, drink, go up, put, shut up, stand · To what, where: bottle, this, Christian, uniform, church

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Christian, they), 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	Christian	Christian	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 afraid	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 afraid	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 afraid	advmod
4	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	10 afraid	mark
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 afraid	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 afraid	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 afraid	cop
9	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 afraid	advmod
10	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 afraid	advcl
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 anything	case
12	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 afraid	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 drank	punct
14	so	so	ADV	_	16 drank	advmod
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 drank	nsubj
16	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 afraid	conj
17	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	18 bottle	det
18	bottle	bottle	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 drank	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 wine	case
20	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bottle	nmod
21	on	on	ADP	_	22 this	case
22	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 drank	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 went	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 went	cc
25	Christian	Christian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 went	nsubj
26	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 afraid	conj
27	with	with	ADP	_	28 them	case
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 went	obl
29	up	up	ADP	_	26 went	compound:prt
30	to	to	ADP	_	32 colonel	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 colonel	det
32	colonel	colonel	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 went	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 put	punct
34	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	37 put	advmod
35	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 put	nsubj
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 put	aux:pass
37	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 colonel	acl:relcl
38	into	into	ADP	_	39 uniform	case
39	uniform	uniform	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 put	obl
40	with	with	ADP	_	41 musket	case
41	musket	musket	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 put	obl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 rest	punct
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 rest	cc
44	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	46 rest	det:predet
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 rest	det
46	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 afraid	obl
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 shut	punct
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 shut	cc
49	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	51 shut	aux:pass
50	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	51 shut	advmod
51	shut	shut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 afraid	conj
52	up	up	ADP	_	51 shut	compound:prt
53	in	in	ADP	_	55 church	case
54	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	55 church	det
55	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 shut	obl
56	,	,	PUNCT	_	58 stand	punct
57	to	to	PART	_	58 stand	mark
58	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	51 shut	conj
59	as	as	ADP	_	60 sentinel	case
60	sentinel	sentinel	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 stand	obl
61	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	62 night	det
62	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 stand	obl:unmarked
63	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 afraid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	past	Christian				all rest obl; afraid property	tree rules
2	not is	past	Christian				of anything; afraid property	tree rules
3	drink	past	they	another bottle of wine	this			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Patient
4	go up	past	Christian				with them = they; to the colonel	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	put	past · passive		Christian	uniform		with musket	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal
6	shut up	past · passive	Christian not said here		the church	then		vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»
7	stand	to-infinitive	Christian not said here			night	as sentinel	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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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