The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 48
Oh, how tired and sore her little feet grew, and it became colder and colder.
Who acts: tired little feet, light · What happens: grow, become
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tired little feet, light), 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 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 4 tired | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tired | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 tired | advmod |
| 4 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 feet | amod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 sore | cc |
| 6 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 tired | conj |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 feet | nmod:poss |
| 8 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 feet | amod |
| 9 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 grew | nsubj |
| 10 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 became | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 became | cc |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 became | nsubj |
| 14 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 grew | conj |
| 15 | colder | cold | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 14 became | xcomp |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 colder | cc |
| 17 | colder | cold | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 15 colder | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 grew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | past | Gerda's tired little feet | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | become | past | light | cold property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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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