The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1, sentence 78

Iwanich thanked the old man for his counsel, dismounted from his horse, and, taking the bag and the hare in his arms, he entered the forest.

Who acts: Iwanich · What happens: thank, dismount, take, enter · To what, where: old man, bag, arms, forest

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch and Her Servants(22), 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 (Iwanich), 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	Iwanich	Iwanich	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 thanked	nsubj
2	thanked	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 man	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 man	amod
5	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thanked	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 counsel	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 counsel	nmod:poss
8	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 man	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dismounted	punct
10	dismounted	dismount	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 man	acl
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 horse	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 horse	nmod:poss
13	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dismounted	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 taking	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 taking	cc
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 taking	punct
17	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 thanked	advcl
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bag	det
19	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 taking	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 hare	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 hare	det
22	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 bag	conj
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 arms	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 arms	nmod:poss
25	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 taking	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 entered	punct
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 entered	nsubj
28	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 thanked	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 forest	det
30	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 entered	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thanked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	past	Iwanich		the old man			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent man=Theme for counsel=Attribute
2	dismount	participle		the old man not said here			from Iwanich's horse	vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	take	gerund	Iwanich not said here	the bag and the hare		Iwanich's arms		vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bag=Value in arm=Location
4	enter	past	Iwanich	the forest				vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme forest=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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