The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 91

At this the witch became so furious that she sprang into numberless pieces of flint, and from this come all the flint stones that one finds about the country.

Who acts: witch, one · What happens: become, spring, come, find · To what, where: numberless pieces, flint stones, this

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witch, one), 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	At	at	ADP	_	4 witch	case
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 witch	det
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 witch	det
4	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 became	nsubj
5	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 furious	advmod
7	furious	furious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 became	xcomp
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 sprang	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sprang	nsubj
10	sprang	spring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 furious	advcl
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 pieces	case
12	numberless	numberless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 pieces	amod
13	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sprang	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 flint	case
15	flint	flint	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pieces	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 come	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 come	cc
18	from	from	ADP	_	19 this	case
19	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 come	obl
20	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 became	conj
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 stones	det:predet
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 stones	det
23	flint	flint	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 stones	compound
24	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 come	obj
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 finds	mark
26	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 finds	nsubj
27	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 come	advcl
28	about	about	ADP	_	30 country	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 country	det
30	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 finds	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	become	past	this witch			furious property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	spring	past	witch		numberless pieces of flint		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into piece=Destination
3	come	infinitive	this witch not said here	all flint stones	this		vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location stone=Theme
4	find	present	one			about the country	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

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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