The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 71

She read it over three times till she knew it by heart, and then put the fish in the saucepan, for she never wasted anything.

Who acts: woman · What happens: read over, know, put, not waste · To what, where: piece, fish, saucepan, anything

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg5615:1068): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 read	nsubj
2	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 read	obj
4	over	over	ADP	_	2 read	compound:prt
5	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 times	nummod
6	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 read	obl:unmarked
7	till	till	SCONJ	_	9 knew	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 knew	nsubj
9	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 read	advcl
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 knew	obj
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 heart	case
12	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 knew	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 put	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 put	cc
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 put	advmod
16	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 read	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 fish	det
18	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 put	obj
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 saucepan	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 saucepan	det
21	saucepan	saucepan	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 put	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 wasted	punct
23	for	for	SCONJ	_	26 wasted	mark
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 wasted	nsubj
25	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	26 wasted	advmod
26	wasted	waste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 put	advcl
27	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	26 wasted	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 read	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read over	past	woman	piece		time		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	know	past	woman	piece			by heart	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	put	past	woman not said here	the fish	the saucepan	then		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fish=Theme in saucepan=Destination
4	not waste	past	woman	anything				vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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