The Yellow Fairy Book, The Nightingale, sentence 45

I have permission to carry the scraps over from the Court meals to my poor sick mother, and when I am going home at night, tired and weary, and rest for a little in the wood, then I hear the Nightingale singing!

Who acts: I · What happens: have, carry over, go, rest, hear · To what, where: permission, scraps, poor sick mother, Court meals, wood, Nightingale singing

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Nightingale. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	permission	permission	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 carry	mark
5	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 permission	acl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 scraps	det
7	scraps	scrap	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 carry	obj
8	over	over	ADV	_	5 carry	advmod
9	from	from	ADP	_	12 meals	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 meals	det
11	Court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 meals	compound
12	meals	meal	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 carry	obl
13	to	to	ADP	_	17 mother	case
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 mother	nmod:poss
15	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 mother	amod
16	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 mother	amod
17	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 carry	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 going	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 going	cc
20	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	23 going	advmod
21	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 going	nsubj
22	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 going	aux
23	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 have	conj
24	home	home	ADV	_	23 going	advmod
25	at	at	ADP	_	26 night	case
26	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 going	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 tired	punct
28	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 night	amod
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 weary	cc
30	weary	weary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 tired	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 rest	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 rest	cc
33	rest	rest	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 have	conj
34	for	for	ADP	_	36 little	case
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 little	det
36	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 rest	obl
37	in	in	ADP	_	39 wood	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 wood	det
39	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 rest	obl
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 hear	punct
41	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	43 hear	advmod
42	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	43 hear	nsubj
43	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 have	conj
44	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 singing	det
45	Nightingale	Nightingale	PROPN	Number=Sing	46 singing	compound
46	singing	singing	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 hear	obj
47	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	I	permission					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent permission=Patient
2	carry over	to-infinitive	I not said here	the scraps	my poor sick mother	the Court meals		over property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent scrap=Theme from meal=Initial_Location to mother=Destination
3	go	present · progressive	I				night	home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	rest	infinitive	I not said here			the wood		for a little	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wood=Location
5	hear	present	I	the Nightingale singing			then		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer singing=Stimulus

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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