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Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of the Boy With the Deformed Head., sentence 71

Father Gryphon agreed to this proposal, and he at once flew down to the beach, and addressing the young Man he invited him to enter the nest.

Who acts: Father Gryphon, service, child · What happens: agree, fly down, address, invite, enter · To what, where: young Man, child, nest

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Boy With the Deformed Head.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Father Gryphon, service, child), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

compoundnsubjcasedetoblpunctccnsubjcaseoblconjadvmodcasedetoblpunctccadvcldetamodobjnsubjacl:relclobjmarkxcompdetobjpunctrootFatherPROPNGryphonPROPNagreedVERBtoADPthisDETproposalNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONatADPonceADVflewVERBdownADVtoADPtheDETbeachNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaddressingVERBtheDETyoungADJManNOUNhePRONinvitedVERBhimPRONtoPARTenterVERBtheDETnestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FatherFatherPROPNNumber=Sing2 Gryphoncompound
2GryphonGryphonPROPNNumber=Sing3 agreednsubj
3agreedagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_6 proposalcase
5thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 proposaldet
6proposalproposalNOUNNumber=Sing3 agreedobl
7,,PUNCT_12 flewpunct
8andandCCONJ_12 flewcc
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 flewnsubj
10atatADP_11 oncecase
11onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult12 flewobl
12flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 agreedconj
13downdownADV_12 flewadvmod
14totoADP_16 beachcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 beachdet
16beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing12 flewobl
17,,PUNCT_19 addressingpunct
18andandCCONJ_19 addressingcc
19addressingaddressVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 agreedadvcl
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Mandet
21youngyoungADJDegree=Pos22 Manamod
22ManmanNOUNNumber=Sing19 addressingobj
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 invitednsubj
24invitedinviteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 Manacl:relcl
25himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 invitedobj
26totoPART_27 entermark
27enterenterVERBVerbForm=Inf24 invitedxcomp
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 nestdet
29nestnestNOUNNumber=Sing27 enterobj
30..PUNCT_3 agreedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1agree speech: agreepastFather Gryphonto this proposalvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2fly downpastserviceto the beach; down propertyvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent at once=Location
3addressgerundFather Gryphon not said herethe young Manvn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Destination
4invitepastservicechildvn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5enter not said to happento-infinitivechild not said herethe nestvn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme nest=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: «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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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