The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 68

My mother died without ever finding a chance of doing anything new, but I took advantage of the evil act of the giant to make you as whole as ever.”

Who acts: mother, chance, I, giant · What happens: die, find, do, take, make, act · To what, where: chance, anything, advantage, you

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, chance, I, giant), 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

Pragmatics

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/28/68/