The Yellow Fairy Book, The Tinder-box, sentence 68

But he tied up all his gold in her apron, slung it like a bundle over his shoulder, put the tinder-box in his pocket, and set out towards the town.

Who acts: soldier · What happens: tie up, sling, put, set out · To what, where: gold, apron, tinder box, pocket, town

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Tinder-box. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (soldier), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 tied	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 tied	nsubj
3	tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 tied	compound:prt
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 gold	det:predet
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 gold	nmod:poss
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tied	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 apron	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 apron	nmod:poss
10	apron	apron	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tied	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 slung	punct
12	slung	sling	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tied	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 slung	obj
14	like	like	ADP	_	16 bundle	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 bundle	det
16	bundle	bundle	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 slung	obl
17	over	over	ADP	_	19 shoulder	case
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 shoulder	nmod:poss
19	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 bundle	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 put	punct
21	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	12 slung	parataxis
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 box	det
23	tinder	tinder	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 box	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 tinder	punct
25	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 put	obj
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 pocket	case
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 pocket	nmod:poss
28	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 put	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 set	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 set	cc
31	set	set	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	21 put	conj
32	out	out	ADP	_	31 set	compound:prt
33	towards	towards	ADP	_	35 town	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 town	det
35	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 set	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	tie up	past	soldier	soldier's gold	Witch's apron		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Patient
2	sling	past	soldier not said here	gold		like a bundle over soldier's shoulder	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	put	infinitive		the tinder box	soldier's pocket		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent box=Theme in pocket=Destination
4	set out	infinitive			the town		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme towards town=Initial_Location

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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