The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 14
Felicia did not answer, but she cried more bitterly than ever, and went away to her own little room.
Who acts: Felicia · What happens: not answer, cry, go away · To what, where: own little room
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Felicia), 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 | Felicia | Felicia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 answer | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 answer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 answer | advmod |
| 4 | answer | answer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cried | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 cried | cc |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cried | nsubj |
| 8 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 answer | parataxis |
| 9 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 10 bitterly | advmod |
| 10 | bitterly | bitterly | ADV | _ | 8 cried | advmod |
| 11 | than | than | ADP | _ | 12 ever | case |
| 12 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 10 bitterly | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 went | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 went | cc |
| 15 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 cried | conj |
| 16 | away | away | ADV | _ | 15 went | advmod |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 room | case |
| 18 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 room | nmod:poss |
| 19 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 room | amod |
| 20 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 room | amod |
| 21 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 went | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 answer | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not answer speech: assert | past · do-support | Felicia | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | Felicia | bitterly property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | go away | past | Felicia not said here | Felicia's own little room | away property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to room=Initial_Location |
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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