The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 57

Yes, I have experienced much in that line; but I grieve most of all for the garter,-I mean, the girdle, who threw herself into a wash-tub.

Who acts: I, girdle · What happens: experience, grieve, mean, throw · To what, where: line, most, girdle, wash tub

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, girdle), 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	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 experienced	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 experienced	nsubj
4	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 experienced	aux
5	experienced	experience	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	much	much	ADV	_	5 experienced	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 line	case
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 line	det
9	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 experienced	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 grieve	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 grieve	cc
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 grieve	nsubj
13	grieve	grieve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 experienced	conj
14	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	13 grieve	obj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 all	case
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 most	nmod
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 garter	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 garter	det
19	garter	garter	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 grieve	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 mean	punct
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 mean	punct
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 mean	nsubj
23	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 grieve	parataxis
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 girdle	punct
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 girdle	det
26	girdle	girdle	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 mean	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 threw	punct
28	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 threw	nsubj
29	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 girdle	acl:relcl
30	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	29 threw	obj
31	into	into	ADP	_	35 tub	case
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 tub	det
33	wash	wash	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 tub	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 wash	punct
35	tub	tub	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 threw	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 experienced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	experience	present · perfect	I		that line		vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer
2	grieve	present	I	most of all		for the garter	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus most=Experiencer
3	mean	present	I	the girdle			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girdle=Topic
4	throw	past	the girdle	girdle		into a wash tub result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer herself=Theme into tub=Result

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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