The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 56

But the old woman looked at her steadily, and knew her again, and said: ‘How have you managed to grow so young and beautiful?

Who acts: old woman, you · What happens: look, know, say, manage, grow · To what, where: witch · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old woman, you), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 looked	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 woman	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 woman	amod
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 looked	nsubj
5	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 her	case
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 looked	obl
8	steadily	steadily	ADV	_	5 looked	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 knew	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 knew	cc
11	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 looked	conj
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 knew	obj
13	again	again	ADV	_	11 knew	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 said	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 said	cc
16	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 looked	parataxis
17	:	:	PUNCT	_	22 managed	punct
18	‘	'	PUNCT	_	22 managed	punct
19	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	22 managed	advmod
20	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 managed	aux
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 managed	nsubj
22	managed	manage	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	16 said	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 grow	mark
24	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 managed	xcomp
25	so	so	ADV	_	26 young	advmod
26	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 grow	advcl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 beautiful	cc
28	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 young	conj
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	the old woman			at witch; steadily property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at she=Theme
2	know	past	the old woman not said here	witch	again		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
3	say speech: assert	past					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	manage	present · perfect	you				vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	grow	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn 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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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