The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 19

These directions made the innkeeper’s wife very uneasy.

Who acts: directions · What happens: make · To what, where: wife

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (directions), 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	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 directions	det
2	directions	direction	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 innkeeper	det
5	innkeeper	innkeeper	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wife	nmod:poss
6	’s	's	PART	_	5 innkeeper	case
7	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
8	very	very	ADV	_	9 uneasy	advmod
9	uneasy	uneasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 made	xcomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	this directions	the innkeeper's wife				uneasy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wife=Product

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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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