The Violet Fairy Book, The Story of a Gazelle, sentence 111

‘Who are you that are crying “Open”?’

What happens: cry · To what, where: Open

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of a Gazelle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	7 crying	punct
2	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 crying	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 crying	aux
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 crying	nsubj
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 crying	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 crying	aux
7	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	“	"	PUNCT	_	9 Open	punct
9	Open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 crying	obj
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	9 Open	punct
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 crying	punct
12	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 crying	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	present · progressive		Open					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent open=Topic

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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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