More English Fairy Tales, LXXXIII. Catskin, sentence 19

It is clear from them, at any rate, that the Heroine was at one time transformed into a Cat.

Who acts: Heroine · What happens: be, transform · To what, where: one time

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXXIII. Catskin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 clear	expl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 clear	cop
3	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 clear	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 rate	punct
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 rate	case
8	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	9 rate	det
9	rate	rate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 clear	parataxis
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 time	punct
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	17 time	mark
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Heroine	det
13	Heroine	Heroine	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 time	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 time	cop
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 time	case
16	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 time	nummod
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rate	conj
18	transformed	transform	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 time	acl
19	into	into	ADP	_	21 Cat	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 Cat	det
21	Cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 transformed	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 clear	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present				from Stories = story; clear property	tree rules
2	is	past	the Heroine		at one time		tree rules
3	transform	participle		one time not said here		into a Cat result	vn turn-26.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.result»: agent=Patient into cat=Result

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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