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The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1, sentence 21

So he went with him, and, not long afterwards, they met a man who wore a little hat, but he had it slouched over one ear.

Who acts: bird, sails, man, hat · What happens: go, meet, wear, have, slouch · To what, where: man, little hat, one ear

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bird, sails, man, hat), 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

advmodnsubjcaseoblpunctccpunctadvmodadvmodadvmodpunctnsubjconjdetobjnsubjacl:relcldetamodobjpunctccnsubjconjnsubjccompcasenummodoblpunctrootSoADVhePRONwentVERBwithADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTnotPARTlongADVafterwardsADV,PUNCTtheyPRONmetVERBaDETmanNOUNwhoPRONworeVERBaDETlittleADJhatNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONhadVERBitPRONslouchedVERBoverADPoneNUMearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_3 wentadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_5 himcase
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 wentobl
6,,PUNCT_14 metpunct
7andandCCONJ_14 metcc
8,,PUNCT_10 longpunct
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 longadvmod
10longlongADVDegree=Pos14 metadvmod
11afterwardsafterwardsADV_10 longadvmod
12,,PUNCT_14 metpunct
13theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 metnsubj
14metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 mandet
16manmanNOUNNumber=Sing14 metobj
17whowhoPRONPronType=Rel18 worensubj
18worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 manacl:relcl
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 hatdet
20littlelittleADJDegree=Pos21 hatamod
21hathatNOUNNumber=Sing18 woreobj
22,,PUNCT_25 hadpunct
23butbutCCONJ_25 hadcc
24hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 hadnsubj
25hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
26ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 slouchednsubj
27slouchedslouchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 hadccomp
28overoverADP_30 earcase
29oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card30 earnummod
30earearNOUNNumber=Sing27 slouchedobl
31..PUNCT_3 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastbirdwith mastervn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with he=Beneficiary
2meetpastsails = saila manlong propertyvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Co-Agent
3wearpasta mana little hatvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme
4havepastbirdtree rules
5slouchpasthatone earvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over ear=Location

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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