The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"], sentence 92
Cinderilla, indeed, expected some such answer, and was very glad of the refusal; for she would have been sadly put to it, if her sister had lent her what she asked for jestingly.
Who acts: sister, Charlotte · What happens: expect, be, put, lend, ask · To what, where: such answer, Charlotte, refusal
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sister, Charlotte), 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 | Cinderilla | Cinderilla | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 expected | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Cinderilla | punct |
| 3 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 5 expected | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 indeed | punct |
| 5 | expected | expect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 answer | det |
| 7 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 answer | amod |
| 8 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 expected | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 glad | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 glad | cc |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 glad | cop |
| 12 | very | very | ADV | _ | 13 glad | advmod |
| 13 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 expected | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 refusal | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 refusal | det |
| 16 | refusal | refusal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 glad | obl |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 put | punct |
| 18 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 24 put | mark |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 put | nsubj |
| 20 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 put | aux |
| 21 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 24 put | aux |
| 22 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 24 put | aux:pass |
| 23 | sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 24 put | advmod |
| 24 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 expected | conj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 it | case |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 put | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 lent | punct |
| 28 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 32 lent | mark |
| 29 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 sister | nmod:poss |
| 30 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 lent | nsubj |
| 31 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 lent | aux |
| 32 | lent | lend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 24 put | conj |
| 33 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 what | nmod:poss |
| 34 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 32 lent | obl |
| 35 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 asked | nsubj |
| 36 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 what | acl:relcl |
| 37 | for | for | ADP | _ | 38 jestingly | case |
| 38 | jestingly | jestingly | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 36 asked | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 expected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expect | past | some such answer | Cinderilla vocative; indeed property | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | past | of the refusal; glad property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | put | would · perfect · passive | Charlotte | refusal | sadly property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal | |||
| 4 | lend a condition, not said to happen | past · perfect | Charlotte's sister | vn give-13.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | ask speech: ask | past | Charlotte | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=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: «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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