The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Pig, sentence 109
Her husband awoke with a start, and said to her, ‘Unhappy woman, what have you done?
Who acts: husband, you · What happens: awake, say, do · To what, where: Unhappy woman, witch · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Pig. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (husband, you), 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 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 husband | nmod:poss |
| 2 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 awoke | nsubj |
| 3 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 start | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 start | det |
| 6 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 awoke | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 awoke | conj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 her | case |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 said | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 woman | punct |
| 13 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 woman | punct |
| 14 | Unhappy | unhappy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 woman | amod |
| 15 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 done | punct |
| 17 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 20 done | obj |
| 18 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 done | aux |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 done | nsubj |
| 20 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 woman | acl:relcl |
| 21 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 awoke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | awake | past | witch's husband | with a start | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with start=Instrument | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | witch's husband not said here | Unhappy woman | witch | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient | |||
| 3 | do | present · perfect | you | Unhappy woman | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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