The Green Fairy Book, Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine, sentence 153

‘Now we can have milk and cheese and butter!’ cried she.

Who acts: we · What happens: have, cry · To what, where: milk, dame · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we), 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	_	5 have	punct
2	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 have	advmod
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 have	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 have	aux
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 cried	ccomp
6	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cheese	cc
8	cheese	cheese	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 milk	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 butter	cc
10	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 milk	conj
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct
12	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct
13	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 cried	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	can	we	milk and cheese and butter			now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient
2	cry speech: express	past		dame					tree rules

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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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