The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31), sentence 186

When the spring came, and the sun warmed the earth again, the swallow said farewell to Thumbelina, who opened the hole in the roof for him which the mole had made.

Who acts: spring, sun, swallow, Thumbelina · What happens: come, warm, say, open, make · To what, where: earth, Thumbelina, hole, roof · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spring, sun, swallow, Thumbelina), 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	SCONJ	_	4 came	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 spring	det
3	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 said	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 warmed	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 warmed	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sun	det
8	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 warmed	nsubj
9	warmed	warm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 earth	det
11	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 warmed	obj
12	again	again	ADV	_	9 warmed	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 swallow	det
15	swallow	swallow	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 said	nsubj
16	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	farewell	farewell	ADV	_	16 said	advmod
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 Thumbelina	case
19	Thumbelina	Thumbelina	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 said	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 opened	punct
21	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 opened	nsubj
22	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 Thumbelina	acl:relcl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 hole	det
24	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 opened	obj
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 roof	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 roof	det
27	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 hole	nmod
28	for	for	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 roof	nmod
30	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	34 made	nsubj:pass
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 mole	det
32	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 made	nsubj:pass
33	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 made	aux
34	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 roof	acl:relcl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the spring						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	warm	past	the sun	the earth			again		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent earth=Patient
3	say speech: assert	past	the swallow		Thumbelina			farewell property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to thumbelina=Recipient
4	open	past	Thumbelina	the hole		the roof for son			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent hole=Theme in roof=Location
5	make	past · perfect · passive		the roof for son					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

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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