The Red Fairy Book, The Story of Sigurd, sentence 96

And she wakened and said, ‘Ah! is it Sigurd, Sigmund’s son, who has broken the curse, and comes here to waken me at last?’

Who acts: waking, helmet, son · What happens: waken, say, be, break, come · To what, where: Sigurd, curse, me, last · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Sigurd. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (waking, helmet, son), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 wakened	cc
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 wakened	nsubj
3	wakened	waken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 said	cc
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 wakened	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Sigurd	punct
7	‘	'	PUNCT	_	12 Sigurd	punct
8	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	12 Sigurd	discourse
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 Ah	punct
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 Sigurd	cop
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 Sigurd	nsubj
12	Sigurd	Sigurd	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 son	punct
14	Sigmund	Sigmund	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 son	nmod:poss
15	’s	's	PART	_	14 Sigmund	case
16	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 Sigurd	appos
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 broken	punct
18	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 broken	nsubj
19	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 broken	aux
20	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	16 son	acl:relcl
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 curse	det
22	curse	curse	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 broken	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 comes	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 comes	cc
25	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wakened	conj
26	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	25 comes	advmod
27	to	to	PART	_	28 waken	mark
28	waken	waken	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 comes	xcomp
29	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 waken	obj
30	at	at	ADP	_	31 last	case
31	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 waken	obl
32	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wakened	punct
33	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 wakened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	waken	past	waking			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	say speech: assert	past	waking not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is a	present	helmet	Sigurd		tree rules
4	break	present · perfect	Sigmund's son	the curse		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer curse=Patient
5	come	present	waking not said here		here	tree rules
6	waken	to-infinitive	waking not said here	me	last	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent i=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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