The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 105
‘The old witch had enchanted you, but now she is dead and you are free.
Who acts: witch, you · What happens: enchant, be · To what, where: old witch
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witch, 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 enchanted | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 witch | det |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 witch | amod |
| 4 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 enchanted | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 enchanted | aux |
| 6 | enchanted | enchant | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 enchanted | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 dead | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 dead | cc |
| 10 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 dead | advmod |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 dead | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 dead | cop |
| 13 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 enchanted | parataxis |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 free | cc |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 free | nsubj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 free | cop |
| 17 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 dead | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 enchanted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enchant | past · perfect · passive | the old witch | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer you=Result | |||||
| 2 | is | present | witch | now | dead property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is | present | you | free property | tree rules |
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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