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The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 1, sentence 78

He thought the old woman took off all his clothes and wrapped him up in a squirrel skin, and that he went about with the other squirrels and guinea pigs, who were all very pleasant and well mannered, and waited on the old woman.

Who acts: scent, old woman, other squirrels · What happens: think, take off, wrap up, go about, be, wait · To what, where: clothes, scent, squirrel skin · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (scent, old woman, other squirrels), 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

nsubjdetamodnsubjccompcompound:prtdet:predetnmod:possobjccconjobjcompound:prtcasedetcompoundoblpunctccmarknsubjconjadvmodcasedetamodoblcccompoundconjpunctnsubjcopadvmodadvmodparataxisccadvmodconjpunctccconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootHePRONthoughtVERBtheDEToldADJwomanNOUNtookVERBoffADPallDEThisPRONclothesNOUNandCCONJwrappedVERBhimPRONupADPinADPaDETsquirrelNOUNskinNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthatSCONJhePRONwentVERBaboutADVwithADPtheDETotherADJsquirrelsNOUNandCCONJguineaNOUNpigsNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONwereAUXallADVveryADVpleasantADJandCCONJwellADVmanneredADJ,PUNCTandCCONJwaitedVERBonADPtheDEToldADJwomanNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 thoughtnsubj
2thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 womandet
4oldoldADJDegree=Pos5 womanamod
5womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing6 tooknsubj
6tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 thoughtccomp
7offoffADP_6 tookcompound:prt
8allallDETPronType=Tot10 clothesdet:predet
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 clothesnmod:poss
10clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan6 tookobj
11andandCCONJ_12 wrappedcc
12wrappedwrapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 thoughtconj
13himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 wrappedobj
14upupADP_12 wrappedcompound:prt
15ininADP_18 skincase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 skindet
17squirrelsquirrelNOUNNumber=Sing18 skincompound
18skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing12 wrappedobl
19,,PUNCT_23 wentpunct
20andandCCONJ_23 wentcc
21thatthatSCONJ_23 wentmark
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 wentnsubj
23wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 thoughtconj
24aboutaboutADV_23 wentadvmod
25withwithADP_28 squirrelscase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 squirrelsdet
27otherotherADJDegree=Pos28 squirrelsamod
28squirrelssquirrelNOUNNumber=Plur23 wentobl
29andandCCONJ_31 pigscc
30guineaguineaNOUNNumber=Sing31 pigscompound
31pigspigNOUNNumber=Plur28 squirrelsconj
32,,PUNCT_37 pleasantpunct
33whowhoPRONPronType=Rel37 pleasantnsubj
34werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 pleasantcop
35allallADV_37 pleasantadvmod
36veryveryADV_37 pleasantadvmod
37pleasantpleasantADJDegree=Pos28 squirrelsparataxis
38andandCCONJ_40 manneredcc
39wellwellADVDegree=Pos40 manneredadvmod
40manneredmanneredADJDegree=Pos37 pleasantconj
41,,PUNCT_43 waitedpunct
42andandCCONJ_43 waitedcc
43waitedwaitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 thoughtconj
44ononADP_47 womancase
45thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art47 womandet
46oldoldADJDegree=Pos47 womanamod
47womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing43 waitedobl
48..PUNCT_2 thoughtpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpastscentvn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2take offpastthe old womanscent's clothesvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Theme
3wrap uppastscent not said herescenta squirrel skinvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme in skin=Destination
4go aboutpastscentwith the other squirrels and guinea pigs; about propertyvn confront-98 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with squirrel=Instrument
5ispastthe other squirrels and guinea pigsall, pleasant propertytree rules
6bethe other squirrels and guinea pigs not said herewell propertytree rules
7waitpastscent not said hereon the old womanvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on woman=Location

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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