The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 85

The woman did not know what to make of it, so, to keep him in a good temper, she entered the hut and prepared a bowl of maize, which she brought him.

Who acts: woman · What happens: not know, make, keep, enter, prepare, bring · To what, where: Motikatika, good temper, hut, bowl · 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 (woman), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 woman	det
2	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 know	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 know	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 know	advmod
5	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 make	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 make	mark
8	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 know	ccomp
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 make	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 keep	punct
12	so	so	ADV	_	15 keep	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 keep	punct
14	to	to	PART	_	15 keep	mark
15	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 know	conj
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 keep	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	20 temper	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 temper	det
19	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 temper	amod
20	temper	temper	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 keep	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 entered	punct
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 entered	nsubj
23	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 know	parataxis
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 hut	det
25	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 entered	obj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 prepared	cc
27	prepared	prepare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 entered	conj
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 bowl	det
29	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 prepared	obj
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 maize	case
31	maize	maize	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 bowl	nmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 brought	punct
33	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 brought	obj
34	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 brought	nsubj
35	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 bowl	acl:relcl
36	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 brought	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not know	past · do-support	the woman				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	make	to-infinitive				of village	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset what=Product
3	keep	to-infinitive	the woman not said here	Motikatika	a good temper		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme in temper=Location
4	enter	past	woman	the hut			vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hut=Destination
5	prepare	past	woman not said here	a bowl of maize			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bowl=Patient
6	bring	past	woman	a bowl of maize			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument which=Theme he=Destination

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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