The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2, sentence 28

Her sister Anne went up upon the top of the tower, and the poor afflicted wife cried out from time to time, "Anne, sister Anne, do you see any one coming?"

Who acts: sister, poor afflicted wife, you, one · What happens: go up, afflict, cry out, see, come · To what, where: Anne, one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sister, poor afflicted wife, you, one), 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	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 sister	nmod:poss
2	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	nsubj
3	Anne	Anne	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sister	appos
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 went	compound:prt
6	upon	upon	ADP	_	8 top	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 top	det
8	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 tower	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tower	det
11	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 top	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 cried	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 cried	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 wife	det
15	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 wife	amod
16	afflicted	afflict	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 wife	amod
17	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cried	nsubj
18	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	parataxis
19	out	out	ADP	_	18 cried	compound:prt
20	from	from	ADP	_	21 time	case
21	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cried	obl
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 time	case
23	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cried	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 Anne	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 Anne	punct
26	Anne	Anne	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 cried	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 Anne	punct
28	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 Anne	compound
29	Anne	Anne	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Anne	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 see	punct
31	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 see	aux
32	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 see	nsubj
33	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 cried	conj
34	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	35 one	det
35	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 see	obj
36	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	33 see	xcomp
37	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past	Anne's sister			upon the top of the tower	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	afflict	participle					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	cry out speech: express	past	the poor afflicted wife	Anne and sister Anne	time		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	see in a quote	present · do-support	you	any one			tree rules
5	come in a quote	gerund	any one not said here				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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