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Folk tales from Tibet, The Country of the Mice., sentence 46

On the following evening he marshalled all the full-grown Mice of his kingdom, and about dusk, he led down a large army numbering several hundreds of thousands to the edge of the river, where he found the sticks all laid out as had been arranged with the King.

Who acts: King, sticks · What happens: follow, marshall, grow, lead down, number, find · To what, where: grown Mice, large army, several hundreds · Speech: someone speaks here

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

casedetamodoblnsubjdet:predetdetamodpunctamodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctcccaseoblpunctnsubjconjcompound:prtdetamodobjadvclamodobjcasenmodcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctadvmodnsubjacl:relcldetnsubjadvmodccompcompound:prtmarkauxaux:passadvclcasedetoblpunctrootOnADPtheDETfollowingVERBeveningNOUNhePRONmarshalledVERBallDETtheDETfullADJ-PUNCTgrownVERBMiceNOUNofADPhisPRONkingdomNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaboutADPduskNOUN,PUNCThePRONledVERBdownADPaDETlargeADJarmyNOUNnumberingVERBseveralADJhundredsNOUNofADPthousandsNOUNtoADPtheDETedgeNOUNofADPtheDETriverNOUN,PUNCTwhereADVhePRONfoundVERBtheDETsticksNOUNallADVlaidVERBoutADPasSCONJhadAUXbeenAUXarrangedVERBwithADPtheDETKingPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_4 eveningcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 eveningdet
3followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger4 eveningamod
4eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing6 marshalledobl
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 marshallednsubj
6marshalledmarshallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7allallDETPronType=Tot12 Micedet:predet
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Micedet
9fullfullADJDegree=Pos11 grownamod
10--PUNCT_9 fullpunct
11growngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 Miceamod
12MicemouseNOUNNumber=Plur6 marshalledobj
13ofofADP_15 kingdomcase
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 kingdomnmod:poss
15kingdomkingdomNOUNNumber=Sing12 Micenmod
16,,PUNCT_22 ledpunct
17andandCCONJ_22 ledcc
18aboutaboutADP_19 duskcase
19duskduskNOUNNumber=Sing22 ledobl
20,,PUNCT_19 duskpunct
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 lednsubj
22ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 marshalledconj
23downdownADP_22 ledcompound:prt
24aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 armydet
25largelargeADJDegree=Pos26 armyamod
26armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing22 ledobj
27numberingnumberVERBVerbForm=Ger22 ledadvcl
28severalseveralADJDegree=Pos29 hundredsamod
29hundredshundredNOUNNumber=Plur27 numberingobj
30ofofADP_31 thousandscase
31thousandsthousandNOUNNumber=Plur29 hundredsnmod
32totoADP_34 edgecase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 edgedet
34edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Sing27 numberingobl
35ofofADP_37 rivercase
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 riverdet
37riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing34 edgenmod
38,,PUNCT_41 foundpunct
39wherewhereADVPronType=Rel41 foundadvmod
40hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 foundnsubj
41foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 riveracl:relcl
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art43 sticksdet
43sticksstickNOUNNumber=Plur45 laidnsubj
44allallADV_45 laidadvmod
45laidlayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin41 foundccomp
46outoutADP_45 laidcompound:prt
47asasSCONJ_50 arrangedmark
48hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin50 arrangedaux
49beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part50 arrangedaux:pass
50arrangedarrangeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass45 laidadvcl
51withwithADP_53 Kingcase
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 Kingdet
53KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing50 arrangedobl
54..PUNCT_6 marshalledpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followgerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2marshallpastKingall grown Mice of King's kingdomeveningtree rules
3growparticiplevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4lead downpastKinga large armyduskvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent army=Theme
5numbergerundKing not said hereseveral hundreds of thousandsto the edge of the rivervn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Theme
6findpastKingvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
7lay outpastthe sticksall propertyvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
8arrangepast · perfect · passivethe sticks not said herewith the Kingvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: with king=Instrument

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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