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title: The young man packed up all the food that was left, and wandered on… — The Pink Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: The young man packed up all the food that was left, and wandered on till the shortening shadows and his own hunger warned him that it was midday. he laid the cloth on the ground and spread out his provisions, saying at the same time: ‘Dinner is ready, and anyone who wishes to share it is welcome.’ W
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# The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 64

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The young man packed up all the food that was left, and wandered on till the shortening shadows and his own hunger warned him that it was midday. he laid the cloth on the ground and spread out his provisions, saying at the same time: ‘Dinner is ready, and anyone who wishes to share it is welcome.’

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**Who acts:** young man, own hunger, hunger, man, Dinner, anyone · **What happens:** pack up, leave, wander, warn, be, lay · **To what, where:** food, shortening shadows, man, midday, cloth, ground · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (young man, own hunger, hunger, man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg5615:22:64
# text = The young man packed up all the food that was left, and wandered on till the shortening shadows and his own hunger warned him that it was midday. he laid the cloth on the ground and spread out his provisions, saying at the same time: ‘Dinner is ready, and anyone who wishes to share it is welcome.’
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
4	packed	pack	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	8	det:predet	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	wandered	wander	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	on	on	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
16	till	till	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	shortening	shortening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	shadows	shadow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
21	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
22	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	hunger	hunger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
24	warned	warn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
25	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
27	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
28	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
29	midday	midday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
31	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	laid	lay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	parataxis	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
35	on	on	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
39	spread	spread	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
40	out	out	ADP	RP	_	39	compound:prt	_	_
41	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	42	nmod:poss	_	_
42	provisions	provision	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
44	saying	say	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	39	advcl	_	_
45	at	at	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
46	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
47	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	48	amod	_	_
48	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	53	punct	_	_
50	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	53	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	Dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	nsubj	_	_
52	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	53	cop	_	_
53	ready	ready	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	63	punct	_	_
55	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	63	cc	_	_
56	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	63	nsubj	_	_
57	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	58	nsubj	_	_
58	wishes	wish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	56	acl:relcl	_	_
59	to	to	PART	TO	_	60	mark	_	_
60	share	share	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	58	xcomp	_	_
61	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	60	obj	_	_
62	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	63	cop	_	_
63	welcome	welcome	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	53	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	53	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pack up** | participle | the young man *not said here* | all food |  |  |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | past · passive |  | all food |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **wander** | past | the young man |  |  | the shortening shadows |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shadow=Trajectory |
| 4 | **warn** *speech: warn* | past | man's own hunger |  | man |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
| 5 | **is a** | past | hunger | midday |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **lay** | past | man | the cloth |  | the ground |  |  | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cloth=Theme on ground=Destination |
| 7 | **spread out** | past | the young man *not said here* | man's provisions |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location provision=Theme |
| 8 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | the young man *not said here* |  |  |  | time |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **is** | present | Dinner |  |  |  |  | ready *property* | tree rules |
| 10 | **wish** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 11 | **share** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | Dinner |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 12 | **is** | present | anyone |  |  |  |  | welcome *property* | tree rules |
| 13 | **hunger** |  | man |  |  |  |  |  | nom hunger «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 14 | **provide** |  | man |  |  |  |  |  | nom provision «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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**Text:** «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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