The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 44

These unexpected words cut his daughter to the heart; she remembered that all night long she had dreamed of a newly dug grave, and at this thought she broke out into loud lamentations.

Who acts: unexpected words, daughter · What happens: cut, remember, dream, dig, break out · To what, where: daughter, thought

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (unexpected words, daughter), 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	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 words	det
2	unexpected	unexpected	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 words	amod
3	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cut	nsubj
4	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 daughter	nmod:poss
6	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cut	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 heart	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 heart	det
9	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cut	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 remembered	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 remembered	nsubj
12	remembered	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cut	conj
13	that	that	ADP	_	15 night	case
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 night	det
15	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 remembered	obl
16	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 remembered	advmod
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 dreamed	nsubj
18	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 dreamed	aux
19	dreamed	dream	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 remembered	parataxis
20	of	of	ADP	_	24 grave	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 grave	det
22	newly	newly	ADV	_	23 dug	advmod
23	dug	dig	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 grave	amod
24	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 dreamed	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 broke	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 broke	cc
27	at	at	ADP	_	29 thought	case
28	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	29 thought	det
29	thought	thought	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 broke	obl
30	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 broke	nsubj
31	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cut	parataxis
32	out	out	ADP	_	31 broke	compound:prt
33	into	into	ADP	_	35 lamentations	case
34	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 lamentations	amod
35	lamentations	lamentation	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 broke	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cut	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	past	this unexpected words	word's daughter			to the heart result	vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient to heart=Result
2	remember	past	daughter			night	long property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	dream	past · perfect	daughter				of a dug grave	vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
4	dig	participle					newly property	vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	break out	past	daughter		this thought		into loud lamentations	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at thought=Location

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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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