The Violet Fairy Book, The Boys With the Golden Stars, sentence 23
So she hated the girl with all her heart, and only bided her time to do her ill.
Who acts: mother · What happens: hate, bid, do · To what, where: girl, mother
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Boys With the Golden Stars. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 hated | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hated | nsubj |
| 3 | hated | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 girl | det |
| 5 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hated | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 heart | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 heart | det:predet |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 heart | nmod:poss |
| 9 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hated | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 bided | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 bided | cc |
| 12 | only | only | ADV | _ | 13 bided | advmod |
| 13 | bided | bid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hated | conj |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 time | nmod:poss |
| 15 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bided | obj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 do | mark |
| 17 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 bided | advcl |
| 18 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 do | obj |
| 19 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 do | xcomp |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hate | past | mother | the girl | with mother's heart | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | bid | past | mother not said here | time | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | do | to-infinitive | mother not said here | mother | ill property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Eventuality |
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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