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Folk tales from Tibet, The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle., sentence 29

When he reached the gateway he found, as the Ogre had predicted, a goat tied up and a bundle of straw lying in a corner of the courtyard.

Who acts: Ogre, straw · What happens: reach, find, predict, tie up, lie · To what, where: gateway, Ogre, goat, corner

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ogre, straw), 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

marknsubjadvcldetobjnsubjpunctmarkdetnsubj:passauxconjpunctdetoblaclcompound:prtccdetconjcasenmodaclcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootWhenSCONJhePRONreachedVERBtheDETgatewayNOUNhePRONfoundVERB,PUNCTasSCONJtheDETOgrePROPNhadAUXpredictedVERB,PUNCTaDETgoatNOUNtiedVERBupADPandCCONJaDETbundleNOUNofADPstrawNOUNlyingVERBinADPaDETcornerNOUNofADPtheDETcourtyardNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenSCONJ_3 reachedmark
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 reachednsubj
3reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 foundadvcl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 gatewaydet
5gatewaygatewayNOUNNumber=Sing3 reachedobj
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 foundnsubj
7foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8,,PUNCT_13 predictedpunct
9asasSCONJ_13 predictedmark
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Ogredet
11OgreOgrePROPNNumber=Sing13 predictednsubj:pass
12hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 predictedaux
13predictedpredictVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 foundconj
14,,PUNCT_16 goatpunct
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 goatdet
16goatgoatNOUNNumber=Sing13 predictedobl
17tiedtieVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 goatacl
18upupADP_17 tiedcompound:prt
19andandCCONJ_21 bundlecc
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 bundledet
21bundlebundleNOUNNumber=Sing13 predictedconj
22ofofADP_23 strawcase
23strawstrawNOUNNumber=Sing21 bundlenmod
24lyinglieVERBVerbForm=Ger23 strawacl
25ininADP_27 cornercase
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 cornerdet
27cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing24 lyingobl
28ofofADP_30 courtyardcase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 courtyarddet
30courtyardcourtyardNOUNNumber=Sing27 cornernmod
31..PUNCT_7 foundpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpastOgrethe gatewayvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent gateway=Theme
2findpastOgrevn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
3predictpast · perfect · passivethe Ogrea goat obl; a bundle of straw conjvn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
4tie upparticiplea goat not said herevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
5liegerundstraw not said herea corner of the courtyardvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in corner=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: «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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