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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 4, sentence 60

He told them of the spot he wished to reach, and so the two eaglets crossed their wings, on which he mounted, and they carried him far away over the thick jungles until he reached the circle of palm trees, in the midst of which stood the six jugs full of water.

Who acts: eagle, two eaglets, eaglets, midst · What happens: tell, wish, reach, cross, mount, carry · To what, where: trees, spot, wings, eagle, thick jungles, circle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eagle, two eaglets, eaglets, midst), 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

nsubjiobjcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclmarkxcomppunctccadvmoddetnummodnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjpunctcaseoblnsubjconjpunctccnsubjparataxisobjadvmodadvmodcasedetamodoblmarknsubjadvcldetobjcasecompoundnmodpunctcasedetoblcasensubjacl:relcldetnummodobjamodcaseoblpunctrootHePRONtoldVERBthemPRONofADPtheDETspotNOUNhePRONwishedVERBtoPARTreachVERB,PUNCTandCCONJsoADVtheDETtwoNUMeagletsNOUNcrossedVERBtheirPRONwingsNOUN,PUNCTonADPwhichPRONhePRONmountedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONcarriedVERBhimPRONfarADVawayADVoverADPtheDETthickADJjunglesNOUNuntilSCONJhePRONreachedVERBtheDETcircleNOUNofADPpalmNOUNtreesNOUN,PUNCTinADPtheDETmidstNOUNofADPwhichPRONstoodVERBtheDETsixNUMjugsNOUNfullADJofADPwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 toldnsubj
2toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 toldiobj
4ofofADP_6 spotcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 spotdet
6spotspotNOUNNumber=Sing2 toldobl
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 wishednsubj
8wishedwishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 spotacl:relcl
9totoPART_10 reachmark
10reachreachVERBVerbForm=Inf8 wishedxcomp
11,,PUNCT_17 crossedpunct
12andandCCONJ_17 crossedcc
13sosoADV_17 crossedadvmod
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 eagletsdet
15twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 eagletsnummod
16eagletseagletNOUNNumber=Plur17 crossednsubj
17crossedcrossVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 toldparataxis
18theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 wingsnmod:poss
19wingswingNOUNNumber=Plur17 crossedobj
20,,PUNCT_24 mountedpunct
21ononADP_22 whichcase
22whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel24 mountedobl
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 mountednsubj
24mountedmountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 crossedconj
25,,PUNCT_28 carriedpunct
26andandCCONJ_28 carriedcc
27theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs28 carriednsubj
28carriedcarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 toldparataxis
29himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 carriedobj
30farfarADVDegree=Pos31 awayadvmod
31awayawayADV_28 carriedadvmod
32overoverADP_35 junglescase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 junglesdet
34thickthickADJDegree=Pos35 junglesamod
35junglesjungleNOUNNumber=Plur28 carriedobl
36untiluntilSCONJ_38 reachedmark
37hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs38 reachednsubj
38reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 carriedadvcl
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 circledet
40circlecircleNOUNNumber=Sing38 reachedobj
41ofofADP_43 treescase
42palmpalmNOUNNumber=Sing43 treescompound
43treestreeNOUNNumber=Plur40 circlenmod
44,,PUNCT_47 midstpunct
45ininADP_47 midstcase
46thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art47 midstdet
47midstmidstNOUNNumber=Sing38 reachedobl
48ofofADP_49 whichcase
49whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel50 stoodnsubj
50stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin47 midstacl:relcl
51thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 jugsdet
52sixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card53 jugsnummod
53jugsjugNOUNNumber=Plur50 stoodobj
54fullfullADJDegree=Pos53 jugsamod
55ofofADP_56 watercase
56waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing54 fullobl
57..PUNCT_2 toldpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertpasteagletrees = treeof the spotvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
2wishpasteaglethe spot not said heretree rules
3reach not said to happento-infinitiveeagle not said herevn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4crosspastthe two eagletstrees's wingsvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient
5mountpasteaglewhich oblvn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on which=Destination
6carrypasteaglets = eagleteaglethe thick junglesaway propertyvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
7reachpasteaglethe circle of palm treesthe midstvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent circle=Theme
8standpastthe midstthe six jugsvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer jug=Stimulus

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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