English Fairy Tales, Childe Rowland, sentence 25

So Childe Rowland said the two things over and over again, till he knew them by heart, and he thanked the Warlock Merlin and went on his way.

Who acts: Childe · What happens: say, know, thank, go · To what, where: two things, things, Warlock Merlin, way · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Childe Rowland. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Childe), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 said	advmod
2	Childe	Childe	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
3	Rowland	Rowland	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Childe	flat
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 things	det
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 things	nummod
7	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 said	obj
8	over	over	ADV	_	7 things	advmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 again	cc
10	over	over	ADV	_	11 again	advmod
11	again	again	ADV	_	8 over	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 knew	punct
13	till	till	SCONJ	_	15 knew	mark
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 knew	nsubj
15	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	conj
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 knew	obj
17	by	by	ADP	_	18 heart	case
18	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 knew	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 thanked	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 thanked	cc
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 thanked	nsubj
22	thanked	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	conj
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Merlin	det
24	Warlock	Warlock	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Merlin	compound
25	Merlin	Merlin	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 thanked	obj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 went	cc
27	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 thanked	conj
28	on	on	ADP	_	30 way	case
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 way	nmod:poss
30	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 went	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Childe	the two things				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic
2	know	past	Childe	things = thing			by heart	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
3	thank speech: thank	past	Childe		the Warlock Merlin			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent merlin=Theme
4	go	past	Childe not said here			Childe's way		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on way=Location

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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