The Blue Fairy Book, Little Red Riding Hood, sentence 39
“Grandmamma, what great eyes you have got!”
Who acts: great eyes · What happens: get · To what, where: Grandmamma
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 (great 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 | _ | 2 Grandmamma | punct |
| 2 | Grandmamma | Grandmamma | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 got | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 got | obj |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 eyes | amod |
| 6 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 got | nsubj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 got | nsubj |
| 8 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 got | aux |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 Grandmamma | acl:relcl |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Grandmamma | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Grandmamma | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get in a quote | present · perfect | great eyes | Grandmamma | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/9/39/