The Violet Fairy Book, Mogarzea and His Son, sentence 42

So they both agreed that the next day he should come straight there with the sheep, and play to them till the sun went down.

Who acts: maidens, Mogarzea, sun · What happens: agree, come, play, go down · To what, where: maidens

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mogarzea and His Son. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maidens, Mogarzea, sun), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 agreed	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 agreed	nsubj
3	both	both	ADV	_	4 agreed	advmod
4	agreed	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 come	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 day	det
7	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 day	amod
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 come	obl:unmarked
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 come	nsubj
10	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 come	aux
11	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 agreed	ccomp
12	straight	straight	ADV	_	13 there	advmod
13	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 come	advmod
14	with	with	ADP	_	16 sheep	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 sheep	det
16	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 come	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 play	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 play	cc
19	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 come	conj
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 them	case
21	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 play	obl
22	till	till	SCONJ	_	25 went	mark
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 sun	det
24	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 went	nsubj
25	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 play	advcl
26	down	down	ADV	_	25 went	advmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 agreed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	past	maidens = maiden				both property	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	come	should	Mogarzea		there	day	with the sheep	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	play	infinitive	Mogarzea not said here	maidens = maiden				vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	go down	past	the sun				down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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