The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3, sentence 60

Then she told him what to put in, adding: ‘I think that will be all right, and if some trifle is left out perhaps they won’t find it out.’

Who acts: visit, I, that, dishes · What happens: tell, put in, add, think, be, leave out · To what, where: duke, trifle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (visit, I, that, dishes), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 told	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 told	nsubj
3	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 told	iobj
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 put	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 put	mark
7	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 told	xcomp
8	in	in	ADV	_	7 put	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 adding	punct
10	adding	add	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 put	advcl
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 think	punct
12	‘	'	PUNCT	_	14 think	punct
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 think	nsubj
14	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 told	parataxis
15	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 right	nsubj
16	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 right	aux
17	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	19 right	cop
18	all	all	ADV	_	19 right	advmod
19	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 think	ccomp
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 find	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 find	cc
22	if	if	SCONJ	_	26 left	mark
23	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	24 trifle	det
24	trifle	trifle	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 left	nsubj:pass
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 left	aux:pass
26	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 find	advcl
27	out	out	ADP	_	26 left	compound:prt
28	perhaps	perhaps	ADV	_	32 find	advmod
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 find	nsubj
30	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 find	aux
31	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	32 find	advmod
32	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 think	conj
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 find	obj
34	out	out	ADP	_	32 find	compound:prt
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 told	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	visit		duke	then		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	put in not said to happen	to-infinitive	visit not said here					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent what=Goal
3	add speech: assert	gerund	visit not said here					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
4	think speech: other	present	I					vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	is	future	that				all, right property	tree rules
6	leave out a condition, not said to happen	present · passive		some trifle				vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
7	not find out	future	dishes = dish	trifle			perhaps property	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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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