The Violet Fairy Book, Two in a Sack, sentence 79

When he was near the house he shouted: ‘Hallo, old woman, come and meet me!’

Who acts: man, Hallo · What happens: be, shout, come, meet · To what, where: house, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Two in a Sack. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, Hallo), 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	ADV	PronType=Int	6 house	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 house	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 house	cop
4	near	near	ADP	_	6 house	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 house	det
6	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shouted	obl
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 shouted	nsubj
8	shouted	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 Hallo	punct
10	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 Hallo	punct
11	Hallo	Hallo	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 come	nsubj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 woman	punct
13	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 woman	amod
14	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Hallo	appos
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 come	punct
16	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 shouted	ccomp
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 meet	cc
18	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 come	conj
19	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 meet	obj
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	16 come	punct
21	’	'	PUNCT	_	16 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is	past	man		the house	tree rules
2	shout speech: express	past	man			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come	infinitive	Hallo			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	meet	infinitive	Hallo not said here	me		vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Co-Agent

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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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