English Fairy Tales, Jack and the Beanstalk, sentence 100

He hadn't been there long when he heard thump! thump! thump! as before, and in come the ogre and his wife.

Who acts: Jack · What happens: have, not be, hear, come · To what, where: thump, ogre

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and the Beanstalk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jack), 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	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 there	advmod
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 there	cop
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 had	advmod
6	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 had	advmod
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 heard	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 heard	nsubj
9	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	advcl
10	thump	thump	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 heard	obj
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 thump	punct
12	thump	thump	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 thump	conj
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	14 thump	punct
14	thump	thump	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 heard	obj
15	!	!	PUNCT	_	14 thump	punct
16	as	as	ADV	_	17 before	advmod
17	before	before	ADV	_	9 heard	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 come	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 come	cc
20	in	in	SCONJ	_	21 come	mark
21	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 had	parataxis
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 ogre	det
23	ogre	ogre	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 come	obj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 wife	cc
25	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 wife	nmod:poss
26	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 ogre	conj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	past	Jack		long property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	not is	participle			there property	tree rules
3	hear	past	Jack	thump and thump	before property	tree rules
4	come	infinitive		the ogre and Jack's wife		vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location ogre=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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