The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2, sentence 33

"One moment longer, if you please," said his wife, and then she cried out very softly:

Who acts: wife, sister · What happens: say, cry out · 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 (wife, sister), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
2	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 moment	nummod
3	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 longer	obl:unmarked
4	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	11 said	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 longer	punct
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 please	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 please	nsubj
8	please	please	INTJ	_	11 said	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 please	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 please	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 wife	nmod:poss
13	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 cried	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 cried	cc
16	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 cried	advmod
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 cried	nsubj
18	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	conj
19	out	out	ADP	_	18 cried	compound:prt
20	very	very	ADV	_	21 softly	advmod
21	softly	softly	ADV	_	18 cried	advmod
22	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	grass's wife					long property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	cry out speech: express	past	sister				then	softly property	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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