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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 12, sentence 74

If the poor girl's life had been miserable before, it was ten times worse now, for the moment her father's back was turned the others teased and tormented her from morning till night; and their fury was increased by the sight of her wreath, which the doves had placed again on her head.

Who acts: life, others, sight, girls · What happens: be, turn, tease, torment, increase, place · To what, where: back, evil, fury, wreath, head

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (life, others, sight, girls), 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

markdetamodnmod:posscasensubjauxcopadvmodpunctnsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedconjadvmodpunctcasedetoblnmod:possnmod:posscasensubj:passaux:passparataxisdetnsubjconjccconjobjcaseoblcaseoblpunctccnmod:possnsubj:passaux:passconjcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctnsubj:passdetnsubj:passauxacl:relcladvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootIfSCONJtheDETpoorADJgirlNOUN'sPARTlifeNOUNhadAUXbeenAUXmiserableADJbeforeADV,PUNCTitPRONwasAUXtenNUMtimesNOUNworseADJnowADV,PUNCTforADPtheDETmomentNOUNherPRONfatherNOUN'sPARTbackNOUNwasAUXturnedVERBtheDETothersNOUNteasedVERBandCCONJtormentedVERBherPRONfromADPmorningNOUNtillADPnightNOUN;PUNCTandCCONJtheirPRONfuryNOUNwasAUXincreasedVERBbyADPtheDETsightNOUNofADPherPRONwreathNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONtheDETdovesNOUNhadAUXplacedVERBagainADVonADPherPRONheadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_9 miserablemark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 girldet
3poorpoorADJDegree=Pos4 girlamod
4girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing6 lifenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 girlcase
6lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing9 miserablensubj
7hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 miserableaux
8beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 miserablecop
9miserablemiserableADJDegree=Posrootroot
10beforebeforeADV_9 miserableadvmod
11,,PUNCT_16 worsepunct
12ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 worsensubj
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 worsecop
14tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 timesnummod
15timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur16 worseobl:unmarked
16worsebadADJDegree=Cmp9 miserableconj
17nownowADVPronType=Dem16 worseadvmod
18,,PUNCT_27 turnedpunct
19forforADP_21 momentcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 momentdet
21momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing27 turnedobl
22herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 fathernmod:poss
23fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing25 backnmod:poss
24's'sPART_23 fathercase
25backbackNOUNNumber=Sing27 turnednsubj:pass
26wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 turnedaux:pass
27turnedturnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 worseparataxis
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 othersdet
29othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur30 teasednsubj
30teasedteaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 turnedconj
31andandCCONJ_32 tormentedcc
32tormentedtormentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 teasedconj
33hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 tormentedobj
34fromfromADP_35 morningcase
35morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing32 tormentedobl
36tilltillADP_37 nightcase
37nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing32 tormentedobl
38;;PUNCT_43 increasedpunct
39andandCCONJ_43 increasedcc
40theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs41 furynmod:poss
41furyfuryNOUNNumber=Sing43 increasednsubj:pass
42wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 increasedaux:pass
43increasedincreaseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 miserableconj
44bybyADP_46 sightcase
45thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art46 sightdet
46sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing43 increasedobl
47ofofADP_49 wreathcase
48herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs49 wreathnmod:poss
49wreathwreathNOUNNumber=Sing46 sightnmod
50,,PUNCT_55 placedpunct
51whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel55 placednsubj:pass
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 dovesdet
53dovesdoveNOUNNumber=Plur55 placednsubj:pass
54hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin55 placedaux
55placedplaceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass49 wreathacl:relcl
56againagainADV_55 placedadvmod
57ononADP_59 headcase
58herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs59 headnmod:poss
59headheadNOUNNumber=Sing55 placedobl
60..PUNCT_9 miserablepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispast · perfectthe poor girl's lifebefore, miserable propertytree rules
2ispastlifenow; timebad propertytree rules
3turnpast · passiveevil's father's backmomentvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme
4teasepastthe othersvn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5tormentpastthe others not said hereevilmorning; nightvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer
6increasepast · passivethe sight of evil's wreathgirls's furyvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer subject=Patient
7placepast · perfect · passiveevil's wreathevil's headagainvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on head=Destination
8infuriategirls = girlnom fury «feeling transitive»: poss=agent
9sightevil's wreathnom sight «cognition transitive»: of=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 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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