The Blue Fairy Book, Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper, sentence 44
“Oh! yes,” cried she; “but must I go thither as I am, in these nasty rags?”
Who acts: I · What happens: cry, go · To what, where: Cinderella · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | _ | 7 cried | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 7 cried | discourse |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 2 Oh | discourse |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 6 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 7 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 cried | obj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 go | cc |
| 12 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 go | aux |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 go | nsubj |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 cried | ccomp |
| 15 | thither | thither | ADV | _ | 14 go | advmod |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 am | mark |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 am | nsubj |
| 18 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 thither | advcl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 rags | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 rags | case |
| 21 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 23 rags | det |
| 22 | nasty | nasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 rags | amod |
| 23 | rags | rag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 go | conj |
| 24 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | Cinderella | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | must | I | thither property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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