The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 11, sentence 86

'Wretch! you have killed my wife!

What happens: kill · To what, where: Wretch

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: 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 killed	punct
2	Wretch	wretch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 killed	nsubj:pass
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Wretch	punct
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 killed	nsubj:pass
5	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 killed	aux
6	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 wife	nmod:poss
8	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 killed	obj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 killed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	present · perfect · passive		Wretch					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer wife=Result

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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