The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 11, sentence 60
'Ah! you have got something very different from that little black box,' answered the old woman with delight.
Who acts: you · What happens: get, answer · To what, where: something, old woman
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | _ | 6 got | punct |
| 2 | Ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 6 got | discourse |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ah | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 got | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | aux |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 got | obj |
| 8 | very | very | ADV | _ | 9 different | advmod |
| 9 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 something | amod |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 box | case |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 box | nsubj |
| 12 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 box | amod |
| 13 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 box | amod |
| 14 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 different | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 answered | punct |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 answered | punct |
| 17 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | parataxis |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 woman | det |
| 19 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 woman | amod |
| 20 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 answered | obj |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 delight | case |
| 22 | delight | delight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 woman | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present · perfect | you | something | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | answer speech: assert | past | the old woman | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent woman=Eventuality |
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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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