The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch (28), sentence 6

All day she thought of nothing but how she should get rid of them; and at last an evil idea came into her head, and she determined to send them out into the great gloomy wood where a wicked witch lived.

Who acts: order, last, wicked witch · What happens: think, get, come, determine, send out, live · To what, where: head, children, great gloomy wood

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch (28). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (order, last, wicked witch), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 day	det
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 thought	obl:unmarked
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 thought	nsubj
4	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 nothing	case
6	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 thought	obl
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 get	cc
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	11 get	advmod
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 get	nsubj
10	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 get	aux
11	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 nothing	conj
12	rid	rid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 get	xcomp
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 them	case
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 rid	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 came	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 came	cc
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 last	case
18	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 came	nsubj
19	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 idea	det
20	evil	evil	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 idea	amod
21	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 last	nsubj
22	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 thought	parataxis
23	into	into	ADP	_	25 head	case
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 head	nmod:poss
25	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 came	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 determined	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 determined	cc
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 determined	nsubj
29	determined	determine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 came	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 send	mark
31	send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 determined	xcomp
32	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 send	obj
33	out	out	ADP	_	31 send	compound:prt
34	into	into	ADP	_	38 wood	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 wood	det
36	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 wood	amod
37	gloomy	gloomy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 wood	amod
38	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 send	obl
39	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	43 lived	advmod
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	42 witch	det
41	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 witch	amod
42	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 lived	nsubj
43	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 wood	advcl
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	order			day	of nothing	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	get	should	order				rid property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	come	past	last		idea's head			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into head=Initial_Location
4	determine	past	order					vn discover-84 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	send out	to-infinitive	order not said here	children = child	the great gloomy wood			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
6	live	past	a wicked witch					vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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