Folk tales from Tibet, How He Found the Lost Turquoise., sentence 61

On hearing this everyone began to search about in that neighbourhood, and in a few minutes the turquoise was found inside the rag thrust into the crevice of the wall.

What happens: hear, begin, search, find · To what, where: everyone, turquoise, rag thrust

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, How He Found the Lost Turquoise.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	On	on	SCONJ	_	2 hearing	mark
2	hearing	hear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 began	advcl
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 everyone	det
4	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 hearing	obj
5	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 search	mark
7	search	search	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 began	xcomp
8	about	about	ADP	_	11 neighbourhood	case
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 neighbourhood	case
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 neighbourhood	det
11	neighbourhood	neighbourhood	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 search	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 found	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 found	cc
14	in	in	ADP	_	17 minutes	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 minutes	det
16	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 minutes	amod
17	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 found	obl
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 turquoise	det
19	turquoise	turquoise	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	nsubj:pass
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 found	aux:pass
21	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 began	conj
22	inside	inside	ADP	_	25 thrust	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 thrust	det
24	rag	rag	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 thrust	compound
25	thrust	thrust	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obl
26	into	into	ADP	_	28 crevice	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 crevice	det
28	crevice	crevice	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obl
29	of	of	ADP	_	31 wall	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 wall	det
31	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 crevice	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 began	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	gerund	everyone				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer everyone=Stimulus
2	begin	past					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	search	to-infinitive				about that neighbourhood	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about neighbourhood=Location
4	find	past · passive	the turquoise	the rag thrust	minute	into the crevice of the wall	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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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🌲 Folk tales from Tibet, How He Found the Lost Turquoise., sentence 61

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Folk tales from Tibet, How He Found the Lost Turquoise., sentence 61