The Green Fairy Book, The Story of Hok Lee and the Dwarfs, sentence 46

With that, he and all the other dwarfs sat down in a large ring, leaving Hok Lee to dance alone in the middle.

Who acts: heart, Hok Lee · What happens: sit down, leave, dance · To what, where: large ring, Hok Lee, middle

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Hok Lee and the Dwarfs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heart, Hok Lee), 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	With	with	ADP	_	2 that	case
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 sat	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 that	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sat	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 dwarfs	cc
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 dwarfs	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 dwarfs	det
8	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 dwarfs	amod
9	dwarfs	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 he	conj
10	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	down	down	ADP	_	10 sat	compound:prt
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 ring	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 ring	det
14	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 ring	amod
15	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sat	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 leaving	punct
17	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 sat	advcl
18	Hok	Hok	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Lee	compound
19	Lee	Lee	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 leaving	obj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 dance	mark
21	dance	dance	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 leaving	xcomp
22	alone	alone	ADV	_	21 dance	advmod
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 middle	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 middle	det
25	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 dance	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	heart		a large ring	with that	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in ring=Location
2	leave	gerund	heart not said here	Hok Lee			tree rules
3	dance	to-infinitive	Hok Lee not said here		the middle	alone property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in middle=Location

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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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