More English Fairy Tales, English Variants of Cinderella, sentence 5

Ill-treated Calf given by _Heroine dislikes_ Ill-treated heroine dying mother.

Who acts: Ill treated Calf, treated heroine · What happens: treat, give, die · To what, where: treated heroine, mother

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, English Variants of Cinderella. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ill treated Calf, treated heroine), 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	Ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Calf	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Ill	punct
3	treated	treat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 Calf	amod
4	Calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 Calf	acl
6	by	by	ADP	_	9 dislikes	case
7	_	_	PUNCT	_	6 by	punct
8	Heroine	heroine	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dislikes	compound
9	dislikes	dislike	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 given	obl
10	_	_	PUNCT	_	14 heroine	punct
11	Ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 treated	amod
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 Ill	punct
13	treated	treated	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 heroine	amod
14	heroine	heroine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 given	obl
15	dying	die	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 heroine	acl
16	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 dying	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Calf	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	treat	participle				vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent
2	give	participle	Ill treated Calf not said here	treated heroine	by Heroine dislikes	vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	die	gerund	treated heroine not said here	mother		tree rules

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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