The Violet Fairy Book, The Story of Three Wonderful Beggars, sentence 205

At sunrise the brave dog was taken back to his master, and from that time the mountain girls were safe, and every year a feast was held in memory of the young warrior and the dog Schippeitaro.

Who acts: mountain girls · What happens: take back, be, hold · To what, where: brave dog, master, feast, memory

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Three Wonderful Beggars. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mountain girls), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 sunrise	case
2	sunrise	sunrise	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 taken	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dog	det
4	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dog	amod
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 taken	nsubj:pass
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 taken	aux:pass
7	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 taken	advmod
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 master	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 master	nmod:poss
11	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 taken	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 safe	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 safe	cc
14	from	from	ADP	_	16 time	case
15	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 time	det
16	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 safe	obl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 girls	det
18	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 girls	compound
19	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 safe	nsubj
20	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 safe	cop
21	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 taken	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 held	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 held	cc
24	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	25 year	det
25	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 held	obl:unmarked
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 feast	det
27	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 held	nsubj:pass
28	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 held	aux:pass
29	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 taken	conj
30	in	in	ADP	_	31 memory	case
31	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 held	obl
32	of	of	ADP	_	35 warrior	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 warrior	det
34	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 warrior	amod
35	warrior	warrior	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 memory	nmod
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 dog	cc
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 dog	det
38	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 warrior	conj
39	Schippeitaro	Schippeitaro	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 dog	appos
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 taken	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take back	past · passive		the brave dog	man's master	sunrise		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to master=Destination
2	is	past	the mountain girls			time	safe property	tree rules
3	hold	past · passive		a feast	memory of the young warrior and the dog	year		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in memory=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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