The Blue Fairy Book, Little Red Riding Hood, sentence 12

“Oh! ay,” answered Little Red Riding-Hood; “it is beyond that mill you see there, at the first house in the village.”

Who acts: ay, Little Red · What happens: answer, be, see · To what, where: Little Red, first house · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Little Red Riding Hood. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ay, Little Red), 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 answered	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 ay	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	ay	ay	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 answered	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 ay	punct
6	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 ay	punct
7	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	Little	Little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Red	amod
9	Red	Red	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 answered	obj
10	Riding	Riding	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Red	flat
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 Hood	punct
12	Hood	Hood	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Riding	conj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 see	punct
14	“	"	PUNCT	_	19 mill	punct
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 mill	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 mill	cop
17	beyond	beyond	ADP	_	19 mill	case
18	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 mill	det
19	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	obl
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 see	nsubj
21	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 answered	conj
22	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 see	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 house	punct
24	at	at	ADP	_	27 house	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 house	det
26	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	27 house	amod
27	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	obl
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 village	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 village	det
30	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 house	nmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 answered	punct
32	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	past	ay	Little Red			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent red=Eventuality
2	is in a quote	present	ay			beyond that mill	tree rules
3	see in a quote	present	Little Red = red		the first house in the village; there		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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