The Blue Fairy Book, Hansel and Grettel, sentence 112

“You silly goose!” said the hag, “the opening is big enough; see, I could get in myself,” and she crawled toward it, and poked her head into the oven.

Who acts: You, silly goose, opening, goose · What happens: goose, say, be, see, get, crawl · To what, where: hag, opening, head · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Hansel and Grettel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, silly goose, opening, goose), 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 goose	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 goose	nsubj
3	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 goose	amod
4	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 goose	punct
6	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 goose	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hag	det
9	hag	hag	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 big	punct
11	“	"	PUNCT	_	15 big	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 opening	det
13	opening	opening	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 big	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 big	cop
15	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 said	parataxis
16	enough	enough	ADV	_	15 big	advmod
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 see	punct
18	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 get	punct
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 get	nsubj
21	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 get	aux
22	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 see	ccomp
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 myself	case
24	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 get	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 get	punct
26	”	"	PUNCT	_	22 get	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 crawled	cc
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 crawled	nsubj
29	crawled	crawl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 said	conj
30	toward	toward	ADP	_	31 it	case
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 crawled	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 poked	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 poked	cc
34	poked	poke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 said	conj
35	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 head	nmod:poss
36	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 poked	obj
37	into	into	ADP	_	39 oven	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 oven	det
39	oven	oven	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 poked	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	goose in a quote		You				tree rules
2	say speech: express	past	silly goose	the hag			tree rules
3	is in a quote	present	the opening			big, enough property	tree rules
4	see in a quote	infinitive	silly goose not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	get in a quote	could	silly goose = goose			in silly goose = goose	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
6	crawl	past	goose		opening		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme toward it=Trajectory
7	poke	past	silly goose not said here	goose's head		into the oven	vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.patient»: agent=Agent head=Instrument into oven=Patient

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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