English Fairy Tales, Cap O' Rushes, sentence 60

And when she had made it she slipped the ring into it on the sly before the cook took it upstairs.

Who acts: cook · What happens: make, slip, take · To what, where: gruel, ring

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Cap O' Rushes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cook), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	8 slipped	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 made	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 made	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 made	aux
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 slipped	advcl
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 made	obj
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 slipped	nsubj
8	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ring	det
10	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 slipped	obj
11	into	into	ADP	_	12 it	case
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 slipped	obl
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 sly	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 sly	det
15	sly	sly	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 slipped	obl
16	before	before	SCONJ	_	19 took	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 cook	det
18	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 took	nsubj
19	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 slipped	advcl
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 took	obj
21	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	19 took	advmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 slipped	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	past · perfect	cook	gruel			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Product
2	slip	past	cook	the ring	gruel	on the sly	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent ring=Patient
3	take	past	the cook	gruel		upstairs property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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