The Green Fairy Book, The Three Dogs, sentence 47

Then they both let themselves out of the prison by the window, and the poor youth was free once more, though he felt very sad when he thought that another was to enjoy the reward that rightfully belonged to him.

Who acts: paws, poor youth, youth, another, reward · What happens: let, be, feel, think, belong · To what, where: paws, prison, stranger · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Dogs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (paws, poor youth, youth, another), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 let	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 let	nsubj
3	both	both	ADV	_	4 let	advmod
4	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 let	obj
6	out	out	ADP	_	9 prison	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 prison	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 prison	det
9	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 let	obl
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 window	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 window	det
12	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 prison	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 free	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 free	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 youth	det
16	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 youth	amod
17	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 free	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 free	cop
19	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 let	parataxis
20	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	21 more	advmod
21	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	19 free	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 felt	punct
23	though	though	SCONJ	_	25 felt	mark
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 felt	nsubj
25	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 free	conj
26	very	very	ADV	_	27 sad	advmod
27	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 felt	xcomp
28	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	30 thought	advmod
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 thought	nsubj
30	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 felt	advcl
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	35 enjoy	mark
32	another	another	PRON	PronType=Ind	35 enjoy	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 enjoy	cop
34	to	to	PART	_	35 enjoy	mark
35	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 thought	ccomp
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 reward	det
37	reward	reward	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 enjoy	obj
38	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	40 belonged	nsubj
39	rightfully	rightfully	ADV	_	40 belonged	advmod
40	belonged	belong	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 reward	acl:relcl
41	to	to	ADP	_	42 him	case
42	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 belonged	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	paws = paw	paws = paw		the prison by the window	then	both property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Theme
2	is	past	the poor youth					free property	tree rules
3	feel	past	youth					sad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
4	think speech: other	past	youth						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	is	past	another					enjoy property	tree rules
6	belong	past	the reward		stranger			rightfully property	vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=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 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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