The Yellow Fairy Book, The Steadfast Tin-soldier, sentence 68

She took up the soldier between her finger and thumb, and carried him into the room, where everyone wanted to see the hero who had been found inside a fish; but the Tin-soldier was not at all proud.

Who acts: cook, everyone, Tin soldier · What happens: take up, carry, want, see, find, not be · To what, where: soldier, fish, room, hero

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Steadfast Tin-soldier. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cook, everyone, Tin 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 took	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 soldier	det
5	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 took	obj
6	between	between	ADP	_	8 finger	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 finger	nmod:poss
8	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 soldier	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 thumb	cc
10	thumb	thumb	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 finger	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 carried	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 carried	cc
13	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 took	parataxis
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 carried	obj
15	into	into	ADP	_	17 room	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 room	det
17	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 carried	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 wanted	punct
19	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	21 wanted	advmod
20	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	21 wanted	nsubj
21	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 carried	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 see	mark
23	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 wanted	xcomp
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 hero	det
25	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 see	obj
26	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 found	nsubj
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 found	aux
28	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	29 found	aux:pass
29	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 hero	acl:relcl
30	inside	inside	ADP	_	32 fish	case
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 fish	det
32	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 found	obl
33	;	;	PUNCT	_	43 proud	punct
34	but	but	CCONJ	_	43 proud	cc
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 soldier	det
36	Tin	Tin	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 soldier	compound
37	-	-	PUNCT	_	36 Tin	punct
38	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 proud	nsubj
39	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 proud	cop
40	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	43 proud	advmod
41	at	at	ADP	_	43 proud	case
42	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	43 proud	det
43	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 took	parataxis
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	take up	past	cook	the soldier		between cook's finger and thumb	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme
2	carry	past		fish	the room		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	want	past	everyone				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	see not said to happen	to-infinitive	everyone not said here	the hero			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hero=Stimulus
5	find	past · perfect · passive		the hero		inside a fish	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
6	not is	past	the Tin soldier			proud property	tree rules

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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