The Green Fairy Book, Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle, sentence 3

The old woman took the little orphan home with her and brought her up in good, pious, industrious habits.

Who acts: old woman · What happens: take, bring up · To what, where: little orphan home, girl, good pious industrious habits

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old woman), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	nsubj
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 home	det
6	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 home	amod
7	orphan	orphan	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 home	amod
8	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 brought	cc
12	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 took	conj
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 brought	obj
14	up	up	ADP	_	12 brought	compound:prt
15	in	in	ADP	_	21 habits	case
16	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 habits	amod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 good	punct
18	pious	pious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 habits	amod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 pious	punct
20	industrious	industrious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 habits	amod
21	habits	habit	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 brought	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the old woman	the little orphan home				with girl	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Theme
2	bring up	past	the old woman not said here	girl		good pious industrious habits			vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent she=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 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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