The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2, sentence 47

"God be praised," she cried presently, "they are my brothers; I am beckoning to them, as well as I can, for them to make haste."

Who acts: way, horsemen · What happens: praise, cry, be, beckon, make · To what, where: God, brothers, horsemen, haste · 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 (way, horsemen), 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	_	4 praised	punct
2	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 praised	nsubj:pass
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 praised	aux:pass
4	praised	praise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 cried	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 cried	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 cried	nsubj
8	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 praised	parataxis
9	presently	presently	ADV	_	8 cried	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 brothers	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 brothers	punct
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 brothers	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 brothers	cop
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 brothers	nmod:poss
15	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cried	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 beckoning	punct
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 beckoning	nsubj
18	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 beckoning	aux
19	beckoning	beckon	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 praised	advcl
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 them	case
21	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 beckoning	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 well	punct
23	as	as	ADV	_	24 well	advmod
24	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 beckoning	advmod
25	as	as	SCONJ	_	27 can	mark
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 can	nsubj
27	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 well	advcl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 make	punct
29	for	for	SCONJ	_	32 make	mark
30	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 make	nsubj
31	to	to	PART	_	32 make	mark
32	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 beckoning	conj
33	haste	haste	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 make	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 praised	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 praised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	praise in a quote	infinitive · passive		God			vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
2	cry speech: express	past	way			presently property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is a in a quote	present	horsemen = horseman	my brothers			tree rules
4	beckon in a quote	present · progressive	way		horsemen = horseman	well property	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to they=Recipient
5	make in a quote	to-infinitive	horsemen = horseman	haste			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset haste=Product

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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