English Fairy Tales, Kate Crackernuts, sentence 45

So Kate rolled nuts to the fairy baby, and rolled nuts till the baby toddled after the nuts and let fall the wand, and Kate took it up and put it in her apron.

Who acts: Kate · What happens: roll, toddle, let, fall, take up, put · To what, where: nuts, fairy baby, baby, wand, apron

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Kate Crackernuts. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kate), 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	_	3 rolled	advmod
2	Kate	Kate	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rolled	nsubj
3	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rolled	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 baby	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 baby	det
7	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 baby	amod
8	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rolled	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rolled	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 rolled	cc
11	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 rolled	parataxis
12	nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 rolled	obj
13	till	till	ADP	_	15 baby	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 baby	det
15	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 rolled	obl
16	toddled	toddle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 baby	acl
17	after	after	ADP	_	19 nuts	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 nuts	det
19	nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 toddled	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 let	cc
21	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 rolled	conj
22	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 let	xcomp
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 wand	det
24	wand	wand	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fall	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 took	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 took	cc
27	Kate	Kate	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 took	nsubj
28	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 rolled	parataxis
29	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 took	obj
30	up	up	ADP	_	28 took	compound:prt
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 put	cc
32	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 took	conj
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 put	obj
34	in	in	ADP	_	36 apron	case
35	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 apron	nmod:poss
36	apron	apron	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 put	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rolled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	roll	past	Kate	nuts	the fairy baby		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent nut=Theme to baby=Trajectory
2	roll	past		nuts		till the baby	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=Theme
3	toddle	participle		the baby not said here		after the nuts	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	let	infinitive					tree rules
5	fall	infinitive		the wand			vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient wand=Result
6	take up	past	Kate	wand			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
7	put	infinitive	Kate not said here	wand	Kate's apron		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in apron=Destination

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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