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The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1, sentence 64

Then the King said, ‘What a powerful fellow that is, carrying that bale of linen as large as a house on his shoulder!’ and he was much frightened, and thought ‘What a lot of gold he will make away with!’

Who acts: King, powerful fellow, lot · What happens: say, carry, frighten, think, make away · To what, where: bale, shoulder, King · 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, powerful fellow, lot), 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

advmoddetnsubjpunctpunctobjdetamodnsubjnsubjauxpunctacl:relcldetobjcasenmodadvmodamodcasedetoblcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctccnsubj:passaux:passadvmodconjpunctccconjpunctdetdetnsubjcasenmodnsubjauxccompadvmodoblpunctpunctrootThenADVtheDETKingPROPNsaidVERB,PUNCT‘PUNCTWhatPRONaDETpowerfulADJfellowNOUNthatPRONisAUX,PUNCTcarryingVERBthatDETbaleNOUNofADPlinenNOUNasADVlargeADJasADPaDEThouseNOUNonADPhisPRONshoulderNOUN!PUNCT’PUNCTandCCONJhePRONwasAUXmuchADVfrightenedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJthoughtVERB‘PUNCTWhatDETaDETlotNOUNofADPgoldNOUNhePRONwillAUXmakeVERBawayADVwithADP!PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem4 saidadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Kingdet
3KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing4 saidnsubj
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 Whatpunct
6‘'PUNCT_7 Whatpunct
7WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 saidobj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 fellowdet
9powerfulpowerfulADJDegree=Pos10 fellowamod
10fellowfellowNOUNNumber=Sing7 Whatnsubj
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 carryingnsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 carryingaux
13,,PUNCT_14 carryingpunct
14carryingcarryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 fellowacl:relcl
15thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem16 baledet
16balebaleNOUNNumber=Sing14 carryingobj
17ofofADP_18 linencase
18linenlinenNOUNNumber=Sing16 balenmod
19asasADV_20 largeadvmod
20largelargeADJDegree=Pos18 linenamod
21asasADP_23 housecase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 housedet
23househouseNOUNNumber=Sing20 largeobl
24ononADP_26 shouldercase
25hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 shouldernmod:poss
26shouldershoulderNOUNNumber=Sing14 carryingobl
27!!PUNCT_14 carryingpunct
28’'PUNCT_7 Whatpunct
29andandCCONJ_33 frightenedcc
30hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 frightenednsubj:pass
31wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 frightenedaux:pass
32muchmuchADV_33 frightenedadvmod
33frightenedfrightenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 Whatconj
34,,PUNCT_36 thoughtpunct
35andandCCONJ_36 thoughtcc
36thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 saidconj
37‘'PUNCT_45 makepunct
38WhatwhatDETPronType=Int40 lotdet
39aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art40 lotdet
40lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing45 makensubj
41ofofADP_42 goldcase
42goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing40 lotnmod
43hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs45 makensubj
44willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin45 makeaux
45makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf36 thoughtccomp
46awayawayADV_45 makeadvmod
47withwithADP_46 awayobl
48!!PUNCT_45 makepunct
49’'PUNCT_45 makepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe Kingthenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2carrypresent · progressivea powerful fellowthat bale of linenKing's shouldervn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bale=Theme
3frightenpast · passiveKingvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
4think speech: otherpastthe King not said herevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5make awayfuturewhat lot of goldaway propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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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