The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1, sentence 62

Then he called all the tailors in the kingdom together, and made them sit down for fourteen days sewing at a sack.

Who acts: King, tailors, fourteen days · What happens: call, make, sit down, sew · To what, where: tailors, sack · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (King, tailors, fourteen days), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 called	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 tailors	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tailors	det
6	tailors	tailor	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	xcomp
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 kingdom	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kingdom	det
9	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tailors	nmod
10	together	together	ADV	_	3 called	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 made	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 made	cc
13	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 called	conj
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 made	obj
15	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 made	xcomp
16	down	down	ADP	_	15 sit	compound:prt
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 days	case
18	fourteen	fourteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 days	nummod
19	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 sit	obl
20	sewing	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 days	acl
21	at	at	ADP	_	23 sack	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 sack	det
23	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 sewing	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past	King	all tailors in the kingdom		then	together property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	make	past	King not said here	tailors = tailor				tree rules
3	sit down	infinitive	tailors = tailor not said here			day		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	sew	gerund	fourteen days not said here		a sack			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme at sack=Destination

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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