English Fairy Tales, Mr. Vinegar, sentence 9

He accordingly did so, and they both stretched their weary limbs on the door, and fell fast asleep.

Who acts: love, Mr. · What happens: do, stretch, fall · To what, where: weary limbs, door

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Mr. Vinegar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (love, Mr.), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
2	accordingly	accordingly	ADV	_	3 did	advmod
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	so	so	ADV	_	3 did	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stretched	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 stretched	cc
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 stretched	nsubj
8	both	both	ADV	_	9 stretched	advmod
9	stretched	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	parataxis
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 limbs	nmod:poss
11	weary	weary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 limbs	amod
12	limbs	limb	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 stretched	obj
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 door	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 door	det
15	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stretched	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 fell	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 fell	cc
18	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 stretched	conj
19	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 fell	advmod
20	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 fell	xcomp
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	love			accordingly property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	stretch	past	Mr.	Mr.'s weary limbs	the door	both property	vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent limb=Patient
3	fall	past	Mr. not said here			asleep, fast property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: 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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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