The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 60
“Peppina kicked him with her great wooden shoes on.
Who acts: Peppina · What happens: kick · To what, where: colony
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peppina), 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 | _ | 3 kicked | punct |
| 2 | Peppina | Peppina | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 kicked | nsubj |
| 3 | kicked | kick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 kicked | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 shoes | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 shoes | nmod:poss |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 shoes | amod |
| 8 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 shoes | amod |
| 9 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 kicked | obl |
| 10 | on | on | ADV | _ | 3 kicked | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 kicked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kick in a quote | past | Peppina | colony | with Peppina's great wooden shoes | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent he=Patient with shoe=Instrument |
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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