The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 55
“It is my husband who has sent me,” she replied, trembling all over.
Who acts: surface, head · What happens: be, send, reply, tremble · To what, where: husband · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (surface, head), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 sent | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 husband | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 husband | cop |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 husband | nmod:poss |
| 5 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sent | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 sent | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 sent | aux |
| 8 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 sent | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sent | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 sent | punct |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 replied | nsubj |
| 13 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 sent | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 trembling | punct |
| 15 | trembling | tremble | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 replied | advcl |
| 16 | all | all | ADV | _ | 17 over | advmod |
| 17 | over | over | ADV | _ | 15 trembling | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | surface | my husband | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | send in a quote | present · perfect · passive | my husband | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | reply speech: assert | past | head | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | tremble | gerund | head not said here | over property | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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