The Violet Fairy Book, A Tale of the Tontlawald, sentence 166

In the morning he too was found dead, and as swollen as his wife, for the bread had been placed in the body of the figure by the old man who made it.

Who acts: old man · What happens: find, place, make · To what, where: husband, body

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, A Tale of the Tontlawald. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old man), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 morning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 morning	det
3	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 found	obl
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 found	nsubj
5	too	too	ADV	_	7 found	advmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 found	aux:pass
7	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 found	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 swollen	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 swollen	cc
11	as	as	ADV	_	12 swollen	advmod
12	swollen	swollen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 found	conj
13	as	as	ADP	_	15 wife	case
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 wife	nmod:poss
15	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 swollen	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 placed	punct
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 bread	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bread	det
19	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 placed	obl
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 placed	aux
21	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	22 placed	aux:pass
22	placed	place	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 found	conj
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 body	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 body	det
25	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 placed	obl
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 figure	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 figure	det
28	figure	figure	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 body	nmod
29	by	by	ADP	_	32 man	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 man	det
31	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 man	amod
32	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 placed	obl
33	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	34 made	nsubj
34	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 man	acl:relcl
35	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 made	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past · passive		husband		morning	dead property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
2	place	past · perfect · passive	the old man		the body of the figure		for the bread	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in body=Destination
3	make	past	the old man	body				vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 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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