The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2, sentence 25

Ferko at once recognised the wolf whose broken leg he had healed, and told him what he had to do the following day if he wished to escape with his life.

Who acts: Ferko · What happens: recognise, break, heal, tell, have, do · To what, where: wolf, broken leg, Ferko · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ferko), 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	Ferko	Ferko	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 recognised	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 once	case
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 recognised	obl
4	recognised	recognise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wolf	det
6	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 recognised	obj
7	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	9 leg	nmod:poss
8	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 leg	amod
9	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wolf	nmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 healed	nsubj
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 healed	aux
12	healed	heal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 leg	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 told	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 told	cc
15	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 recognised	conj
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 told	iobj
17	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 had	obj
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 had	nsubj
19	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 told	ccomp
20	to	to	PART	_	21 do	mark
21	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 had	xcomp
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 day	det
23	following	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	24 day	amod
24	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 do	obl:unmarked
25	if	if	SCONJ	_	27 wished	mark
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 wished	nsubj
27	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 do	advcl
28	to	to	PART	_	29 escape	mark
29	escape	escape	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 wished	xcomp
30	with	with	ADP	_	32 life	case
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 life	nmod:poss
32	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 escape	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 recognised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	recognise	past	Ferko	the wolf the wolf the wolf's broken leg's broken leg				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wolf=Stimulus
2	break	participle						vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	heal	past · perfect	Ferko	the wolf the wolf broken leg's broken leg's broken leg not said here				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent leg=Patient
4	tell speech: assert	past	Ferko not said here		Ferko			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5	have	past	Ferko					tree rules
6	do	to-infinitive	Ferko not said here			day		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	follow	gerund						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	wish a condition, not said to happen	past	Ferko					vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
9	escape not said to happen	to-infinitive	Ferko not said here				with Ferko's life	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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