The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 3, sentence 6

When the hunter did not come home in the evening his wife grew very anxious, and when his game bag was found close to the mill-pond she guessed at once what had befallen him.

Who acts: hunter, wife · What happens: not come, grow, find, guess, befall · To what, where: game bag, hunter

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hunter, wife), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 come	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hunter	det
3	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 come	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 come	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 come	advmod
6	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 grew	parataxis
7	home	home	ADV	_	6 come	advmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 evening	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 evening	det
10	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 come	obl
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 wife	nmod:poss
12	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 grew	nsubj
13	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	very	very	ADV	_	15 anxious	advmod
15	anxious	anxious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 grew	xcomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 found	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 found	cc
18	when	when	SCONJ	_	23 found	mark
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 bag	nmod:poss
20	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 bag	compound
21	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 found	nsubj:pass
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 found	aux:pass
23	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 grew	conj
24	close	close	ADV	Degree=Pos	31 guessed	advmod
25	to	to	ADP	_	29 pond	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 pond	det
27	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 pond	compound
28	-	-	PUNCT	_	27 mill	punct
29	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 guessed	obl
30	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 guessed	nsubj
31	guessed	guess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 found	parataxis
32	at	at	ADP	_	33 once	case
33	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	31 guessed	obl
34	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	36 befallen	nsubj:pass
35	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 befallen	aux
36	befallen	befall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 guessed	conj
37	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 befallen	obj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 grew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	not come	past · do-support	the hunter		evening	home property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	grow	past	hunter's wife			anxious property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	find	past · passive		hunter's game bag			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
4	guess	past	wife			to the mill pond; close property	vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent at once=Value
5	befall	past · perfect · passive		hunter			tree rules

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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