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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 22, sentence 50

Before reaching home, however, he met with the same fate as before, and his folks, who were becoming tired of his pranks, beat him harder than ever.

Who acts: JUAN, folks · What happens: reach, meet, become, beat · To what, where: JUAN

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (JUAN, folks), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

markadvcladvmodpunctadvmodpunctnsubjcasedetamodoblcaseoblpunctccnmod:possnsubjpunctnsubjauxadvclxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctconjobjxcompcaseoblpunctrootBeforeSCONJreachingVERBhomeADV,PUNCThoweverADV,PUNCThePRONmetVERBwithADPtheDETsameADJfateNOUNasADPbeforeADV,PUNCTandCCONJhisPRONfolksNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONwereAUXbecomingVERBtiredADJofADPhisPRONpranksNOUN,PUNCTbeatVERBhimPRONharderADJthanADPeverADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeforebeforeSCONJ_2 reachingmark
2reachingreachVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 metadvcl
3homehomeADV_2 reachingadvmod
4,,PUNCT_5 howeverpunct
5howeverhoweverADV_2 reachingadvmod
6,,PUNCT_2 reachingpunct
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 metnsubj
8metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9withwithADP_12 fatecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 fatedet
11samesameADJDegree=Pos12 fateamod
12fatefateNOUNNumber=Sing8 metobl
13asasADP_14 beforecase
14beforebeforeADV_8 metobl
15,,PUNCT_22 becomingpunct
16andandCCONJ_22 becomingcc
17hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 folksnmod:poss
18folksfolkNOUNNumber=Plur22 becomingnsubj
19,,PUNCT_22 becomingpunct
20whowhoPRONPronType=Rel22 becomingnsubj
21werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 becomingaux
22becomingbecomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 metadvcl
23tiredtiredADJDegree=Pos22 becomingxcomp
24ofofADP_26 prankscase
25hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 pranksnmod:poss
26pranksprankNOUNNumber=Plur23 tiredobl
27,,PUNCT_28 beatpunct
28beatbeatVERBVerbForm=Inf22 becomingconj
29himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 beatobj
30harderhardADJDegree=Cmp28 beatxcomp
31thanthanADP_32 evercase
32evereverADVPronType=Ind30 harderobl
33..PUNCT_8 metpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachgerundJUAN not said herehome, however propertyvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2meetpastJUANwith the same fatevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with fate=Co-Agent
3becomepast · progressiveJUAN's folkswho nsubj; tired propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4beatinfinitiveJUAN's folks not said hereJUANhard propertyvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme

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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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