The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2, sentence 6

Ferko, who never doubted that the mouse would be as good as its word, lay down comforted on the soft grass and slept soundly till next morning.

Who acts: Ferko, mouse · What happens: not doubt, be, lay down, comfort, sleep, word · To what, where: soft grass

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, mouse), 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	5 doubted	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 doubted	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 doubted	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 doubted	advmod
5	doubted	doubt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 good	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mouse	det
8	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 good	nsubj
9	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 good	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 good	cop
11	as	as	ADV	_	12 good	advmod
12	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 doubted	advcl
13	as	as	ADP	_	15 word	case
14	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 word	nmod:poss
15	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 good	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 lay	punct
17	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 doubted	advcl
18	down	down	ADV	_	17 lay	advmod
19	comforted	comfort	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 lay	xcomp
20	on	on	ADP	_	23 grass	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 grass	det
22	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 grass	amod
23	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 comforted	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 slept	cc
25	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 doubted	conj
26	soundly	soundly	ADV	_	25 slept	advmod
27	till	till	ADP	_	29 morning	case
28	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 morning	amod
29	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 slept	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 doubted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	not doubt	past	Ferko				vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	would	the mouse			as mouse's word; good property	tree rules
3	lay down	infinitive	Ferko not said here			down property	tree rules
4	comfort	participle	Ferko not said here	the soft grass			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5	sleep	past	Ferko not said here		morning	soundly property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	word		mouse				nom word «communication transitive»: poss=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 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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