The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 38, sentence 70

Then she dressed herself as a boy, and placing the basket on her head, she walked slowly past the palace, crying as she went:

Who acts: sister · What happens: dress, place, walk, cry, go · To what, where: sister, basket, head, palace · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sister), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 dressed	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 dressed	nsubj
3	dressed	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 dressed	obj
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 boy	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 boy	det
7	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dressed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 placing	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 placing	cc
10	placing	place	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 dressed	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 basket	det
12	basket	basket	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 placing	obj
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 head	case
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 head	nmod:poss
15	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 placing	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 walked	punct
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 walked	nsubj
18	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 dressed	conj
19	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	18 walked	advmod
20	past	past	ADP	_	22 palace	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 palace	det
22	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 walked	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 crying	punct
24	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 walked	advcl
25	as	as	SCONJ	_	27 went	mark
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 went	nsubj
27	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 crying	ccomp
28	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 dressed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dress	past	sister	sister		then	as a boy	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Patient
2	place	gerund	sister not said here	the basket	sister's head			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent basket=Theme on head=Destination
3	walk	past	sister		the palace		slowly property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past palace=Trajectory
4	cry speech: express	gerund	sister not said here					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	go	past	sister					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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