The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 8, sentence 65

In the evening, when little Kay was going to bed, he jumped on the chair by the window, and looked through the little hole.

Who acts: little Kay, boy · What happens: go, jump, look · To what, where: bed, chair

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little Kay, boy), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 evening	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 evening	det
3	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 jumped	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 going	punct
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 going	advmod
6	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Kay	amod
7	Kay	Kay	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 going	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 going	aux
9	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 evening	acl
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 bed	case
11	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 going	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 evening	punct
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 jumped	nsubj
14	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	on	on	ADP	_	17 chair	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 chair	det
17	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 jumped	obl
18	by	by	ADP	_	20 window	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 window	det
20	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 jumped	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 looked	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 looked	cc
23	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 jumped	conj
24	through	through	ADP	_	27 hole	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 hole	det
26	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 hole	amod
27	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 looked	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 jumped	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · progressive	little Kay	bed			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
2	jump	past	boy	the chair	evening	by the window	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on chair=Trajectory
3	look	past	boy not said here			through the little hole	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through hole=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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