Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter II. Said Cairide’:, sentence 12
Therefore she was perplexed, and became filled with a very rage of curiosity.
Who acts: curiosity · What happens: perplex, fill, rage · To what, where: lament
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter II. Said Cairide’:. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (curiosity), 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 | Therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 4 perplexed | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 perplexed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 perplexed | aux:pass |
| 4 | perplexed | perplex | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 filled | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 filled | cc |
| 7 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 filled | aux:pass |
| 8 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 perplexed | conj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 rage | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 rage | det |
| 11 | very | very | ADV | _ | 12 rage | advmod |
| 12 | rage | rage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 filled | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 curiosity | case |
| 14 | curiosity | curiosity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 rage | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 perplexed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perplex | past · passive | lament | therefore property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | fill | past · passive | with a rage of curiosity | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: with rage=Instrument | |||||
| 3 | rage | curiosity | nom rage «feeling intransitive»: of=agent |
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: «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Project Gutenberg book 2892 (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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