The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 98

His brothers, who had quite believed he was dead, yielded him up his treasures at once, and flew into the woods in terror.

Who acts: eye · What happens: believe, be, yield up, fly, treasure · To what, where: brothers, treasures, eye, woods

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), 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 (eye), 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	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brothers	nmod:poss
2	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 believed	nsubj:pass
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 believed	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 believed	nsubj:pass
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 believed	aux
6	quite	quite	ADV	_	7 believed	advmod
7	believed	believe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 dead	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 dead	cop
10	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 believed	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 yielded	punct
12	yielded	yield	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 believed	advcl
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 yielded	obj
14	up	up	ADP	_	12 yielded	compound:prt
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 treasures	nmod:poss
16	treasures	treasure	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 yielded	obj
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 once	case
18	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	12 yielded	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 flew	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 flew	cc
21	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 yielded	parataxis
22	into	into	ADP	_	24 woods	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 woods	det
24	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 flew	obl
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 terror	case
26	terror	terror	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 flew	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 believed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	believe	past · perfect · passive		eye's brothers				vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
2	is	past	eye				dead property	tree rules
3	yield up	past		eye's treasures	eye			vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal treasure=Theme
4	fly	past				the woods	in terror	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in terror=Location
5	treasure		eye					nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent

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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