More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 3

She cried herself to sleep that night, and in the morning, throwing aside her work in despair, she strolled out into the fields, all sparkling with dew.

Who acts: girl, all · What happens: cry, sleep, throw, stroll out, sparkle, work · To what, where: girl, despair, fields

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 (girl, all), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cried	nsubj
2	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 cried	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 sleep	mark
5	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 cried	advcl
6	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 night	det
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sleep	obl:unmarked
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 morning	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 morning	cc
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 morning	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 morning	det
12	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cried	obl:unmarked
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 throwing	punct
14	throwing	throw	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 cried	advcl
15	aside	aside	ADP	_	17 work	case
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 work	nmod:poss
17	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 throwing	obl
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 despair	case
19	despair	despair	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 throwing	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 strolled	punct
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 strolled	nsubj
22	strolled	stroll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 cried	parataxis
23	out	out	ADV	_	22 strolled	advmod
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 fields	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 fields	det
26	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 strolled	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 sparkling	punct
28	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	29 sparkling	nsubj
29	sparkling	sparkle	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 strolled	advcl
30	with	with	ADP	_	31 dew	case
31	dew	dew	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 sparkling	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	girl	girl		morning		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic
2	sleep	to-infinitive	girl not said here			night		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	throw	gerund	girl not said here		despair		aside girl's work	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent in despair=Destination
4	stroll out	past	girl		the fields		out property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into field=Destination
5	sparkle	gerund	all				with dew	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with dew=Theme
6	work		girl					nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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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