The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 66

‘It is made of the finest flour and mixed with the richest milk and stirred by the best cook in all the countryside,’ and though he said it to himself, the woman heard him.

Who acts: Peronnik, woman · What happens: make, mix, stir, say, hear · To what, where: food, Peronnik · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peronnik, woman), 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 made	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 flour	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 flour	det
7	finest	fine	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 flour	amod
8	flour	flour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 mixed	cc
10	mixed	mix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 made	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	14 milk	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 milk	det
13	richest	rich	ADJ	Degree=Sup	14 milk	amod
14	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mixed	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 stirred	cc
16	stirred	stir	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 made	conj
17	by	by	ADP	_	20 cook	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 cook	det
19	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	20 cook	amod
20	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 stirred	obl
21	in	in	ADP	_	24 countryside	case
22	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 countryside	det:predet
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 countryside	det
24	countryside	countryside	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 cook	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct
26	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 said	cc
28	though	though	SCONJ	_	30 said	mark
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 said	nsubj
30	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 made	conj
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 said	obj
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 himself	case
33	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	30 said	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 heard	punct
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 woman	det
36	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 heard	nsubj
37	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 made	conj
38	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 heard	obj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		food		of the finest flour	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	mix	participle				with the richest milk	vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with milk=Co-Patient
3	stir	participle				by the best cook in all countryside	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by cook=Location
4	say speech: assert	past	Peronnik	food	Peronnik		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to himself=Recipient
5	hear	past	the woman	Peronnik			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

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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