The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 146
“Ah, dear Pivi!” cried Kabo, rushing to the door.
Who acts: dear Pivi · What happens: cry, rush · To what, where: Kabo
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dear Pivi), 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 | _ | 8 cried | punct |
| 2 | Ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 5 Pivi | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ah | punct |
| 4 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Pivi | amod |
| 5 | Pivi | Pivi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 cried | nsubj |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 Pivi | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Pivi | punct |
| 8 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | Kabo | Kabo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 cried | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 rushing | punct |
| 11 | rushing | rush | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 cried | advcl |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 door | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 door | det |
| 14 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rushing | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | dear Pivi | Kabo | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kabo=Topic | ||||
| 2 | rush | gerund | dear Pivi not said here | to the door result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to door=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 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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