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The Green Fairy Book, The Three Snake-leaves, sentence 43

He took the drowned man out of the water, and with the help of the three snake-leaves which he carried with him, placing them on his mouth and eyes, he brought him to life again.

Who acts: servant · What happens: take, drown, carry, place, bring, help · To what, where: drowned man, water, three snake leaves, leaves, mouth, King

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Snake-leaves. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (servant), 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

nsubjdetamodobjcasecasedetoblpunctcccasedetoblcasedetnummodcompoundpunctnmodobjnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctadvclobjcasenmod:possoblccconjpunctnsubjconjobjcaseobladvmodpunctrootHePRONtookVERBtheDETdrownedVERBmanNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETwaterNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwithADPtheDEThelpNOUNofADPtheDETthreeNUMsnakeNOUN-PUNCTleavesNOUNwhichPRONhePRONcarriedVERBwithADPhimPRON,PUNCTplacingVERBthemPRONonADPhisPRONmouthNOUNandCCONJeyesNOUN,PUNCThePRONbroughtVERBhimPRONtoADPlifeNOUNagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tooknsubj
2tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 mandet
4drowneddrownVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 manamod
5manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobj
6outoutADP_9 watercase
7ofofADP_9 watercase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 waterdet
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 tookobl
10,,PUNCT_36 broughtpunct
11andandCCONJ_36 broughtcc
12withwithADP_14 helpcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 helpdet
14helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing36 broughtobl
15ofofADP_20 leavescase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 leavesdet
17threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card20 leavesnummod
18snakesnakeNOUNNumber=Sing20 leavescompound
19--PUNCT_18 snakepunct
20leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur14 helpnmod
21whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel23 carriedobj
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 carriednsubj
23carriedcarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 leavesacl:relcl
24withwithADP_25 himcase
25himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 carriedobl
26,,PUNCT_27 placingpunct
27placingplaceVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part23 carriedadvcl
28themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 placingobj
29ononADP_31 mouthcase
30hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 mouthnmod:poss
31mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing27 placingobl
32andandCCONJ_33 eyescc
33eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur31 mouthconj
34,,PUNCT_14 helppunct
35hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 broughtnsubj
36broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 tookconj
37himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 broughtobj
38totoADP_39 lifecase
39lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing36 broughtobl
40againagainADV_36 broughtadvmod
41..PUNCT_2 tookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastservantthe drowned manthe watervn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent man=Theme out water=Initial_Location
2drownparticiplevn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3carrypastservantthe three snake leaveswith Kingvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme
4placegerundservant not said hereleaves = leafKing's mouth and eyesvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme on mouth=Destination
5bringpastservantKinglifeagainwith the help of the three snake leavesvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to life=Destination
6helpthe three snake leavesnom help «act transitive»: of=patient

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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