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The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Canary, sentence 199

On seeing the can disappear, she made such a miserable face that Zizi, who had been watching her all this time, burst into fits of laughter.

Who acts: Zizi, miserable face · What happens: see, disappear, make, watch, burst · To what, where: miserable face, Zizi, fits

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Canary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Zizi, miserable face), 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

markadvcldetauxxcomppunctnsubjdet:predetdetamodobjmarkappospunctnsubjauxauxadvclobjdet:predetdetobl:unmarkedpunctconjcaseoblcasenmodpunctrootOnSCONJseeingVERBtheDETcanAUXdisappearVERB,PUNCTshePRONmadeVERBsuchDETaDETmiserableADJfaceNOUNthatSCONJZiziPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONhadAUXbeenAUXwatchingVERBherPRONallDETthisDETtimeNOUN,PUNCTburstVERBintoADPfitsNOUNofADPlaughterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonSCONJ_2 seeingmark
2seeingseeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 madeadvcl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 disappeardet
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 disappearaux
5disappeardisappearVERBVerbForm=Inf2 seeingxcomp
6,,PUNCT_2 seeingpunct
7sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 madensubj
8mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9suchsuchDETPronType=Ind12 facedet:predet
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 facedet
11miserablemiserableADJDegree=Pos12 faceamod
12facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 madeobj
13thatthatSCONJ_14 Zizimark
14ZiziZiziPROPNNumber=Sing12 faceappos
15,,PUNCT_19 watchingpunct
16whowhoPRONPronType=Rel19 watchingnsubj
17hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 watchingaux
18beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part19 watchingaux
19watchingwatchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 faceadvcl
20hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 watchingobj
21allallDETPronType=Tot23 timedet:predet
22thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem23 timedet
23timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing19 watchingobl:unmarked
24,,PUNCT_25 burstpunct
25burstburstVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 madeconj
26intointoADP_27 fitscase
27fitsfitNOUNNumber=Plur25 burstobl
28ofofADP_29 laughtercase
29laughterlaughterNOUNNumber=Sing27 fitsnmod
30..PUNCT_8 madepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seegerundZizi not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2disappearcanZizi not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3makepastZizisuch miserable facevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Product
4watchpast · perfect · progressivesuch miserable faceZizitimevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
5burstpastZizi not said herefits of laughtervn appear-48.1.1 «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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