The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Pig, sentence 45
Besides, the thought weighed on her heart that she had been guilty of disobeying her father.
Who acts: thought, Princess · What happens: weigh, be, disobey · To what, where: heart, father
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 (thought, Princess), 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 | Besides | besides | INTJ | _ | 5 weighed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Besides | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 thought | det |
| 4 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 weighed | nsubj |
| 5 | weighed | weigh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 heart | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 heart | nmod:poss |
| 8 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 weighed | obl |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 guilty | mark |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 guilty | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 guilty | aux |
| 12 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 guilty | cop |
| 13 | guilty | guilty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 weighed | advcl |
| 14 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 15 disobeying | mark |
| 15 | disobeying | disobey | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 guilty | advcl |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 father | nmod:poss |
| 17 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 disobeying | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 weighed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weigh | past | the thought | Princess's heart | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | past · perfect | Princess | guilty property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | disobey | gerund | Princess not said here | Princess's father | tree rules |
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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