The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 12, sentence 93

The woman thanked her and paid her well, and returned to her hut, carrying the mask under her cloak.

Who acts: woman · What happens: thank, pay, return, carry · To what, where: witch, mask, cloak

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 (woman), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 woman	det
2	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thanked	nsubj
3	thanked	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 thanked	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 paid	cc
6	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 thanked	conj
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 paid	obj
8	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 paid	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 returned	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 returned	cc
11	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 thanked	conj
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 hut	case
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 hut	nmod:poss
14	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 returned	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 carrying	punct
16	carrying	carry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 returned	advcl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 mask	det
18	mask	mask	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 carrying	obj
19	under	under	ADP	_	21 cloak	case
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 cloak	nmod:poss
21	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 carrying	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thanked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	past	the woman		witch			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
2	pay	past	the woman not said here	witch			well property	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Asset
3	return	past	the woman not said here				to witch's hut result	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to hut=Result
4	carry	gerund	the woman not said here	the mask		witch's cloak		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mask=Theme

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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