The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 74

“They are the children of my sister who has been on a long journey,” replied his wife, “and now that she knows you are my husband she wants to kill you.”

Who acts: children, sister, wife, you, husband · What happens: be, reply, know, want, kill · To what, where: children, long journey, wife, husband, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (children, sister, wife, you), 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/pg3282/7/74/