The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 68

When she saw who was there she cried out: “Ah, this is just what I wanted!

Who acts: giantess, this · What happens: see, be, cry out, want · 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, this), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 saw	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 saw	nsubj
3	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 cried	advcl
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 there	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 there	cop
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 saw	ccomp
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 cried	nsubj
8	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	out	out	ADP	_	8 cried	compound:prt
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 cried	punct
11	“	"	PUNCT	_	17 what	punct
12	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	17 what	discourse
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Ah	punct
14	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 what	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 what	cop
16	just	just	ADV	_	17 what	advmod
17	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 cried	parataxis
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 wanted	nsubj
19	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 what	acl:relcl
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	see	past	giantess		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past		there property	tree rules
3	cry out speech: express	past	giantess		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	is a in a quote	present	this		tree rules
5	want in a quote	past	giantess		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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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