The Violet Fairy Book, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale), sentence 42

The third day, on his return from the wood he consented to have his strength tested for the last time.

Who acts: back, third day · What happens: consent, have, test, return · To what, where: wood, strength

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (back, third day), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 day	det
2	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 day	amod
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 tested	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 return	punct
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 return	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 return	nmod:poss
7	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 day	appos
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 wood	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wood	det
10	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 return	nmod
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 consented	nsubj
12	consented	consent	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 wood	acl:relcl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 have	mark
14	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 consented	xcomp
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 strength	nmod:poss
16	strength	strength	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 have	obj
17	tested	test	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
18	for	for	ADP	_	21 time	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 time	det
20	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 time	amod
21	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 tested	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 tested	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	consent	past	back	the wood not said here			tree rules
2	have	to-infinitive	back not said here	back's strength			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strength=Patient
3	test	past	the third day			time	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	return		back		the wood		nom return «communication intransitive»: poss=agent from=place

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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