The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 61
The stepmother had made these known to the people, adding that the queen was a wicked sorceress.
Who acts: queen · What happens: make, know, add, be · To what, where: stepmother, these, wicked sorceress · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stepmother | det |
| 2 | stepmother | stepmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | aux |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 6 known | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 made | conj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 people | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 people | det |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 known | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 adding | punct |
| 11 | adding | add | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 made | advcl |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 sorceress | mark |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 queen | det |
| 14 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sorceress | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 sorceress | cop |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 sorceress | det |
| 17 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 sorceress | amod |
| 18 | sorceress | sorceress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 adding | ccomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · perfect · passive | the stepmother | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | know | participle · passive | these | to the people | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | add speech: assert | gerund | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | is a | past | the queen | a wicked sorceress | 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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