The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 91

And as she spoke she walked to the linen press where Catherine’s mistress kept all her finest sheets and underclothes, tore everything in pieces, and flung them on the floor.

Who acts: souffrir, mistress · What happens: speak, walk, keep, tore, fling · To what, where: finest sheets, everything, pieces, Catherine, floor · 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 (souffrir, mistress), 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	_	6 walked	cc
2	as	as	SCONJ	_	4 spoke	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 spoke	nsubj
4	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 walked	advcl
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 walked	nsubj
6	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 press	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 press	det
9	linen	linen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 press	amod
10	press	press	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 walked	obl
11	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	15 kept	advmod
12	Catherine	Catherine	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 mistress	nmod:poss
13	’s	's	PART	_	12 Catherine	case
14	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 kept	nsubj
15	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 press	acl:relcl
16	all	all	ADV	_	19 sheets	advmod
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 sheets	nmod:poss
18	finest	fine	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 sheets	amod
19	sheets	sheet	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 kept	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 underclothes	cc
21	underclothes	underclothe	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 sheets	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 tore	punct
23	tore	tore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 walked	conj
24	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	23 tore	obj
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 pieces	case
26	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 tore	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 flung	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 flung	cc
29	flung	fling	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 walked	conj
30	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 flung	obj
31	on	on	ADP	_	33 floor	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 floor	det
33	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 flung	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 walked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	souffrir				vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	walk	past	souffrir			to the linen press result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to press=Result
3	keep	past	Catherine's mistress	mistress's finest sheets and underclothes			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	tore	past	souffrir not said here	everything	pieces		tree rules
5	fling	past	souffrir not said here	Catherine	the floor		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent they=Theme on floor=Destination

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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