The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 2, sentence 79

‘A slice off her heel And a slice off her toes, Kari Woodengown’s shoe Fills with blood as she goes!’

Who acts: stepmother · What happens: go

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stepmother), 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	_	3 slice	punct
2	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 slice	det
3	slice	slice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	off	off	ADP	_	6 heel	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 heel	nmod:poss
6	heel	heel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 slice	nmod
7	And	and	CCONJ	_	9 slice	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 slice	det
9	slice	slice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 heel	conj
10	off	off	ADP	_	12 toes	case
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 toes	nmod:poss
12	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 slice	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Fills	punct
14	Kari	Kari	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Fills	nmod:poss
15	Woodengown	Woodengown	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Kari	flat
16	’s	's	PART	_	14 Kari	case
17	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 Fills	compound
18	Fills	fill	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 slice	conj
19	with	with	ADP	_	20 blood	case
20	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 Fills	nmod
21	as	as	SCONJ	_	23 goes	mark
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 goes	nsubj
23	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 Fills	advcl
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 slice	punct
25	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 slice	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	stepmother						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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