The Blue Fairy Book, Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper, sentence 62
“How long you have stayed!” cried she, gaping, rubbing her eyes and stretching herself as if she had been just waked out of her sleep; she had not, however, any manner of inclination to sleep since they went from home.
Who acts: you, amusing, manner, eyes · What happens: stay, cry, gape, rub, stretch, wake · To what, where: amusing, eyes, sleep, home · 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 (you, amusing, manner, eyes), 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 | _ | 6 stayed | punct |
| 2 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 long | advmod |
| 3 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 stayed | advmod |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 stayed | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 stayed | aux |
| 6 | stayed | stay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 cried | advcl |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 stayed | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 stayed | punct |
| 9 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 cried | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gaping | punct |
| 12 | gaping | gape | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 cried | advcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 rubbing | punct |
| 14 | rubbing | rub | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 gaping | conj |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 16 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 rubbing | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 stretching | cc |
| 18 | stretching | stretch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 rubbing | conj |
| 19 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 18 stretching | obj |
| 20 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 26 waked | mark |
| 21 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 26 waked | mark |
| 22 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 waked | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 waked | aux |
| 24 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 26 waked | aux:pass |
| 25 | just | just | ADV | _ | 26 waked | advmod |
| 26 | waked | wake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 stretching | advcl |
| 27 | out | out | ADP | _ | 30 sleep | case |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 sleep | case |
| 29 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 sleep | nmod:poss |
| 30 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 waked | obl |
| 31 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 had | punct |
| 32 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 had | nsubj |
| 33 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 cried | parataxis |
| 34 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 33 had | advmod |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 sleep | punct |
| 36 | however | however | ADV | _ | 43 sleep | advmod |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 however | punct |
| 38 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 39 manner | det |
| 39 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 sleep | nsubj |
| 40 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 inclination | case |
| 41 | inclination | inclination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 manner | nmod |
| 42 | to | to | PART | _ | 43 sleep | mark |
| 43 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 33 had | conj |
| 44 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 46 went | mark |
| 45 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 46 went | nsubj |
| 46 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 43 sleep | advcl |
| 47 | from | from | ADP | _ | 48 home | case |
| 48 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 went | obl |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay in a quote | present · perfect | you | long property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | amusing | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic | |||||
| 3 | gape | gerund | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | rub | gerund | amusing's eyes | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme | |||||
| 5 | stretch | gerund | amusing | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent herself=Patient | |||||
| 6 | wake | past · perfect · passive | amusing | amusing's sleep | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 7 | not have | past | amusing | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 8 | sleep | to-infinitive | any manner of inclination | however property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 9 | go | past | eyes = eye | home | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from home=Initial_Location | ||||
| 10 | sleep | amusing | nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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