The Violet Fairy Book, Mogarzea and His Son, sentence 64

Mogarzea was waiting at the door, and as the boy drew near he began scolding him for being so late.

Who acts: Mogarzea, boy · What happens: wait, draw, begin, scold, be · To what, where: door, Mogarzea

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 (Mogarzea, boy), 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	Mogarzea	Mogarzea	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 waiting	aux
3	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 door	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 door	det
6	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 drew	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 drew	cc
9	as	as	SCONJ	_	12 drew	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 boy	det
11	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 drew	nsubj
12	drew	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 waiting	conj
13	near	near	ADP	_	15 began	mark
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 began	nsubj
15	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 drew	advcl
16	scolding	scold	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 began	xcomp
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 scolding	obj
18	for	for	SCONJ	_	21 late	mark
19	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 late	cop
20	so	so	ADV	_	21 late	advmod
21	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 scolding	advcl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 waiting	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	wait	past · progressive	Mogarzea		the door		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at door=Location
2	draw	past	the boy				vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	begin	past	Mogarzea				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	scold	gerund	Mogarzea not said here	Mogarzea			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
5	is	gerund	Mogarzea not said here			late property	tree rules

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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