The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1, sentence 87

So soon as her mother saw her coming, she cried out: "Well, daughter?"

Who acts: mother · What happens: see, come, cry out · To what, where: daughter

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother), 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 saw	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 saw	mark
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mother	nmod:poss
5	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 saw	nsubj
6	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 coming	nmod:poss
8	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 saw	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cried	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 cried	nsubj
11	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 saw	conj
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 cried	compound:prt
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 daughter	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 daughter	punct
15	Well	well	INTJ	_	17 daughter	discourse
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Well	punct
17	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cried	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	17 daughter	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 daughter	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	see	past	toad's mother		soon property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	come	gerund	toad's mother not said here			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	cry out speech: express	past	mother	daughter		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «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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