More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 100
Whereupon the cook screamed out in a rage, "What, you, you dirty impudent slut! you would cut a fine figure among all the fine lords and ladies."
Who acts: you · What happens: scream out, dirty, cut · To what, where: cook, rage, impudent slut, fine figure · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whereupon | whereupon | ADV | PronType=Int | 22 cut | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 cook | det |
| 3 | cook | cook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Whereupon | nsubj |
| 4 | screamed | scream | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 cook | acl |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 screamed | compound:prt |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 rage | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 rage | det |
| 8 | rage | rage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 screamed | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 What | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 What | punct |
| 11 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 cook | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 you | punct |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 dirty | nsubj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 dirty | punct |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 dirty | nsubj |
| 16 | dirty | dirty | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 What | acl:relcl |
| 17 | impudent | impudent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 slut | amod |
| 18 | slut | slut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 dirty | obj |
| 19 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Whereupon | punct |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 cut | nsubj |
| 21 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 cut | aux |
| 22 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 figure | det |
| 24 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 figure | amod |
| 25 | figure | figure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cut | obj |
| 26 | among | among | ADP | _ | 30 lords | case |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 30 lords | det:predet |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 lords | det |
| 29 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 lords | amod |
| 30 | lords | lord | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 cut | obl |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 ladies | cc |
| 32 | ladies | lady | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 lords | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 cut | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 cut | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scream out speech: express | participle | the cook not said here | a rage | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rage=Location | ||||
| 2 | dirty in a quote | present | you | impudent slut | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent slut=Patient | ||||
| 3 | cut in a quote | would | you | a fine figure | among all fine lords and ladies; whereupon property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent figure=Product |
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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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