The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 3, sentence 8

[Footnote 1: OGRE is a giant, with long teeth and claws, with a raw head and bloody-bones, who runs away with naughty little boys and girls, and eats them up.

Who acts: OGRE, bloody bones · What happens: be, run away, eat up · To what, where: towers

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (OGRE, bloody bones), 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	_	2 Footnote	punct
2	Footnote	footnote	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Footnote	flat
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 giant	punct
5	OGRE	ogre	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 giant	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 giant	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 giant	det
8	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 teeth	amod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 teeth	punct
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 teeth	case
11	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 teeth	amod
12	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Footnote	appos
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 claws	cc
14	claws	claw	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 teeth	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 head	punct
16	with	with	ADP	_	19 head	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 head	det
18	raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 head	amod
19	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 teeth	conj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 bones	cc
21	bloody	bloody	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 bones	amod
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 bloody	punct
23	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 head	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 runs	punct
25	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	26 runs	nsubj
26	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 bones	acl:relcl
27	away	away	ADV	_	26 runs	advmod
28	with	with	ADP	_	31 boys	case
29	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 boys	amod
30	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 boys	amod
31	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 runs	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 girls	cc
33	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 boys	conj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 eats	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 eats	cc
36	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 runs	conj
37	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 eats	obj
38	up	up	ADP	_	36 eats	compound:prt
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Footnote	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	OGRE		giant property	tree rules
2	run away	present	bloody bones		with naughty little boys and girls; away property	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent with boy=Material
3	eat up	present	bloody bones not said here	towers = tower		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

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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