The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 87
‘My baby, my baby!’ she shouted, and lifted him up, merry and laughing, and not a bit hurt or frightened.
Who acts: baby · What happens: shout, lift up, laugh, not hurt, frighten · To what, where: baby, bit
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (baby), 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 | _ | 3 baby | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 baby | nmod:poss |
| 3 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shouted | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 baby | punct |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 baby | nmod:poss |
| 6 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 baby | conj |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 baby | punct |
| 8 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 baby | punct |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 shouted | nsubj |
| 10 | shouted | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lifted | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 lifted | cc |
| 13 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 shouted | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 lifted | obj |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 lifted | compound:prt |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 merry | punct |
| 17 | merry | merry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 lifted | parataxis |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 laughing | cc |
| 19 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 merry | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 hurt | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 hurt | cc |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 hurt | advmod |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 bit | det |
| 24 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 shouted | conj |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 27 frightened | cc |
| 27 | frightened | frighten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 hurt | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 shouted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | past | My baby and my baby | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | lift up | past | My baby and my baby not said here | baby | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 3 | laugh | gerund | My baby and my baby not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | not hurt | participle · passive | a bit | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 5 | frighten | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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