The Red Fairy Book, The True History of Little Golden Hood, sentence 63
‘That’s for crunching little children with!’
Who acts: That · What happens: crunch · To what, where: little children
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The True History of Little Golden Hood. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That), 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 | _ | 5 crunching | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 crunching | nsubj |
| 3 | ’s | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 crunching | aux |
| 4 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 5 crunching | mark |
| 5 | crunching | crunch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 children | amod |
| 7 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 crunching | obj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 crunching | obl |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 crunching | punct |
| 10 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 crunching | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crunch | present · progressive | That | little children | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient |
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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