The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 3, sentence 8

At last, worn out with sorrow and fatigue, she fell asleep and dreamt that she was wandering along a flowery meadow, when she came to a hut where she found an old witch, who promised to restore her husband to her.

Who acts: wife, old witch · What happens: wear out, fall, dreamt, wonder, come, find · To what, where: last, hut, old witch, husband, wife

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 (wife, old witch), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 last	case
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 worn	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 last	punct
4	worn	wear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 worn	compound:prt
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 sorrow	case
7	sorrow	sorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 worn	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 fatigue	cc
9	fatigue	fatigue	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sorrow	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fell	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fell	nsubj
12	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 worn	advcl
13	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 fell	xcomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 dreamt	cc
15	dreamt	dreamt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 fell	conj
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 wandering	mark
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 wandering	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 wandering	aux
19	wandering	wonder	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 dreamt	advcl
20	along	along	ADP	_	23 meadow	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 meadow	det
22	flowery	flowery	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 meadow	amod
23	meadow	meadow	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 wandering	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 came	punct
25	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	27 came	advmod
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 came	nsubj
27	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 fell	conj
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 hut	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 hut	det
30	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 came	obl
31	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	33 found	advmod
32	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 found	nsubj
33	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 hut	acl:relcl
34	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 witch	det
35	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 witch	amod
36	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 found	obj
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 promised	punct
38	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	39 promised	nsubj
39	promised	promise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 witch	acl:relcl
40	to	to	PART	_	41 restore	mark
41	restore	restore	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 promised	xcomp
42	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	43 husband	nmod:poss
43	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 restore	obj
44	to	to	ADP	_	45 her	case
45	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 restore	obl
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 worn	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	wear out	participle				last	with sorrow and fatigue	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent at last=Source
2	fall	past	wife				asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	dreamt	past	wife not said here					tree rules
4	wonder speech: ask	past · progressive	wife				along a flowery meadow	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	come	past	wife			a hut		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hut=Initial_Location
6	find	past	wife	a old witch				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent witch=Topic
7	promise speech: promise	past	a old witch					vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8	restore not said to happen	to-infinitive	a old witch not said here	wife's husband	wife			vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent husband=Theme to she=Recipient

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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