Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XIX, sentence 8

That is, she had one foot that was too big for her, so that when she lifted it up it pulled her over; and she had one foot that was too small for her, so that when she lifted it up she didn’t know what to do with it.

Who acts: That, Hag, one foot, Mill · What happens: be, have, lift up, pull over, not know, do · To what, where: one foot, Mill, Hag · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XIX. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, Hag, one foot, Mill), 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	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 is	nsubj
2	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 is	parataxis
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 foot	nummod
7	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obj
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 big	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 big	cop
10	too	too	ADV	_	11 big	advmod
11	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 foot	acl:relcl
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 her	case
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 big	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 lifted	punct
15	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	19 lifted	mark
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 so	fixed
17	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	19 lifted	advmod
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 lifted	nsubj
19	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 had	conj
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 lifted	obj
21	up	up	ADP	_	19 lifted	compound:prt
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 pulled	nsubj
23	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 lifted	conj
24	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 pulled	obj
25	over	over	ADP	_	23 pulled	compound:prt
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 had	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 had	cc
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 had	nsubj
29	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 had	conj
30	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 foot	nummod
31	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 had	obj
32	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 small	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 small	cop
34	too	too	ADV	_	35 small	advmod
35	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 foot	acl:relcl
36	for	for	ADP	_	37 her	case
37	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 small	obl
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 lifted	punct
39	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	43 lifted	mark
40	that	that	SCONJ	_	39 so	fixed
41	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	43 lifted	advmod
42	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 lifted	nsubj
43	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 know	advcl
44	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 lifted	obj
45	up	up	ADP	_	43 lifted	compound:prt
46	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 know	nsubj
47	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 know	aux
48	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	49 know	advmod
49	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 had	parataxis
50	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	52 do	obj
51	to	to	PART	_	52 do	mark
52	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	49 know	ccomp
53	with	with	ADP	_	54 it	case
54	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 do	obl
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 is	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	be	present	That			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	past	Hag	one foot		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient
3	is	past	one foot		for Hag; big property	tree rules
4	lift up	past	Hag	Mill		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
5	pull over	past	Mill	Hag		vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent she=Result
6	have	past	Hag	one foot		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient
7	is	past	one foot		for Hag; small property	tree rules
8	lift up	past	Hag	Mill		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
9	not know	past · do-support	Hag			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
10	do	to-infinitive			with Mill	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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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