English Fairy Tales, The Ass, the Table, and the Stick, sentence 41

The lad was overjoyed to get this stick--so away he went with it to the inn, and as soon as the publican, appeared, “Up stick and bang him!” was his cry.

Who acts: man · What happens: overjoy, get, go, appear, bang, be · To what, where: lad, stick, inn, man, cry · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Ass, the Table, and the Stick. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 lad	det
2	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 overjoyed	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 overjoyed	aux:pass
4	overjoyed	overjoy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 get	mark
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 overjoyed	advcl
7	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 stick	det
8	stick	stick	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obj
9	--	--	PUNCT	_	13 went	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	11 away	advmod
11	away	away	ADV	_	13 went	advmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 went	nsubj
13	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 overjoyed	conj
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 went	obl
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 inn	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 inn	det
18	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 went	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 appeared	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 appeared	cc
21	as	as	ADV	_	22 soon	advmod
22	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 appeared	advmod
23	as	as	ADP	_	25 publican	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 publican	det
25	publican	publican	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 appeared	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 publican	punct
27	appeared	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	39 cry	parataxis
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 stick	punct
29	“	"	PUNCT	_	31 stick	punct
30	Up	up	ADP	_	31 stick	case
31	stick	stick	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 appeared	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 bang	cc
33	bang	bang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 appeared	conj
34	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 bang	obj
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	33 bang	punct
36	”	"	PUNCT	_	33 bang	punct
37	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	39 cry	cop
38	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 cry	nmod:poss
39	cry	cry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 overjoyed	parataxis
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 overjoyed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	overjoy	past · passive		the lad			tree rules
2	get	to-infinitive		this stick			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stick=Stimulus
3	go	past	man		the inn	with tree; away property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to inn=Initial_Location
4	appear	past				as the publican; up stick; soon property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	bang in a quote	infinitive		man			vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme
6	be speech: express	past		man's cry			tree rules

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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