The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 50
“Ah, just what I wanted!” she cried out when she saw him; “here is Prince Sigurd.
Who acts: giantess · What happens: want, cry out, see, be · To what, where: Sigurd · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (giantess), 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 | _ | 5 what | punct |
| 2 | Ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 5 what | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ah | punct |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 what | advmod |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 wanted | nsubj |
| 7 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 what | acl:relcl |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 wanted | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 wanted | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 cried | nsubj |
| 11 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 wanted | conj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 cried | compound:prt |
| 13 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 15 saw | advmod |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 saw | nsubj |
| 15 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 cried | advcl |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 saw | obj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 here | punct |
| 18 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 here | punct |
| 19 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 what | advmod |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 Sigurd | cop |
| 21 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Sigurd | nmod:desc |
| 22 | Sigurd | Sigurd | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 what | acl:relcl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 what | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want in a quote | past | giantess | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | cry out speech: express | past | giantess | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | see | past | giantess | Sigurd | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | Sigurd | Prince nmod:desc | 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: «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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