The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], sentence 105
At last they tired of their pleasantries; moreover she was so attentive to her work that the farmer's wife took her under her protection.
Who acts: Princess, work · What happens: be, take, work, protect · To what, where: Princess, protection
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Towards Her"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess, work), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 2 last | case |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 tired | amod |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tired | nsubj |
| 4 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 pleasantries | case |
| 6 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 pleasantries | nmod:poss |
| 7 | pleasantries | pleasantry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 tired | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 attentive | punct |
| 9 | moreover | moreover | ADV | _ | 13 attentive | advmod |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 attentive | nsubj |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 attentive | cop |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 attentive | advmod |
| 13 | attentive | attentive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 tired | conj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 work | case |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 work | nmod:poss |
| 16 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 attentive | obl |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 took | nsubj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 farmer | det |
| 19 | farmer | farmer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 wife | nmod:poss |
| 20 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 19 farmer | case |
| 21 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 took | nsubj |
| 22 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 work | acl:relcl |
| 23 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 took | obj |
| 24 | under | under | ADP | _ | 26 protection | case |
| 25 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 protection | nmod:poss |
| 26 | protection | protection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 took | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tired | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Princess | to Princess's work; attentive, moreover property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take | past | Princess's work | Princess | Princess's protection | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination | |||
| 3 | work | Princess | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 4 | protect | Princess | nom protection «act transitive»: poss=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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