The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 59

“That is bad enough, of course,” answered the other; “but it is really NOTHING to what I have to endure every day from MY husband.

Who acts: That, mouth, husband · What happens: be, answer, have, endure · To what, where: other · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, mouth, husband), 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	_	4 bad	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 bad	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 bad	cop
4	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	enough	enough	ADV	_	4 bad	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 of	punct
7	of	of	ADP	_	4 bad	obl
8	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 of	fixed
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bad	punct
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 bad	punct
11	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bad	parataxis
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 other	det
13	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 answered	obj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 NOTHING	punct
15	“	"	PUNCT	_	20 NOTHING	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 NOTHING	cc
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 NOTHING	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 NOTHING	cop
19	really	really	ADV	_	20 NOTHING	advmod
20	NOTHING	nothing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bad	conj
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 what	case
22	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 NOTHING	obl
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 have	nsubj
24	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 what	acl:relcl
25	to	to	PART	_	26 endure	mark
26	endure	endure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 have	xcomp
27	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	28 day	det
28	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 endure	obj
29	from	from	ADP	_	31 husband	case
30	MY	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 husband	nmod:poss
31	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 endure	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 bad	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	That			bad, enough property	tree rules
2	answer speech: assert	past		the other			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent other=Eventuality
3	is in a quote	present	mouth			nothing property	tree rules
4	have in a quote	present	husband				tree rules
5	endure in a quote	to-infinitive	husband not said here		day	from MY husband	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 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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