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English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well, sentence 45

Going on, she came to the hedge, through which she espied a gap, and thought to pass through it; but the hedge closed, and the, thorns ran into her flesh, so that it was with great difficulty that she got through.

Who acts: fortune, hedge, thorns · What happens: go on, come, espy, think, pass, close · To what, where: hedge, gap, flesh

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Three Heads of the Well. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fortune, hedge, thorns), 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

advclcompound:prtpunctnsubjcasedetoblpunctcaseoblnsubjparataxisdetobjpunctccconjmarkxcompcaseoblpunctccdetnsubjparataxispunctccdetpunctnsubjconjcasenmod:possoblpunctmarkfixednsubjcopcaseamodparataxismarknsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootGoingVERBonADP,PUNCTshePRONcameVERBtoADPtheDEThedgeNOUN,PUNCTthroughADPwhichPRONshePRONespiedVERBaDETgapNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthoughtVERBtoPARTpassVERBthroughADPitPRON;PUNCTbutCCONJtheDEThedgeNOUNclosedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtheDET,PUNCTthornsNOUNranVERBintoADPherPRONfleshNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJitPRONwasAUXwithADPgreatADJdifficultyNOUNthatSCONJshePRONgotVERBthroughADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 cameadvcl
2ononADP_1 Goingcompound:prt
3,,PUNCT_1 Goingpunct
4sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 camensubj
5camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoADP_8 hedgecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 hedgedet
8hedgehedgeNOUNNumber=Sing5 cameobl
9,,PUNCT_13 espiedpunct
10throughthroughADP_11 whichcase
11whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel13 espiedobl
12sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 espiednsubj
13espiedespyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cameparataxis
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 gapdet
15gapgapNOUNNumber=Sing13 espiedobj
16,,PUNCT_18 thoughtpunct
17andandCCONJ_18 thoughtcc
18thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 espiedconj
19totoPART_20 passmark
20passpassVERBVerbForm=Inf18 thoughtxcomp
21throughthroughADP_22 itcase
22ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 passobl
23;;PUNCT_27 closedpunct
24butbutCCONJ_27 closedcc
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 hedgedet
26hedgehedgeNOUNNumber=Sing27 closednsubj
27closedcloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 cameparataxis
28,,PUNCT_33 ranpunct
29andandCCONJ_33 rancc
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 thornsdet
31,,PUNCT_30 thepunct
32thornsthornNOUNNumber=Plur33 rannsubj
33ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cameconj
34intointoADP_36 fleshcase
35herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs36 fleshnmod:poss
36fleshfleshNOUNNumber=Sing33 ranobl
37,,PUNCT_44 difficultypunct
38sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ44 difficultymark
39thatthatSCONJ_38 sofixed
40ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs44 difficultynsubj
41wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin44 difficultycop
42withwithADP_44 difficultycase
43greatgreatADJDegree=Pos44 difficultyamod
44difficultydifficultyNOUNNumber=Sing33 ranparataxis
45thatthatSCONJ_47 gotmark
46sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs47 gotnsubj
47gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin44 difficultyadvcl
48throughthroughADV_47 gotadvmod
49..PUNCT_5 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go ongerundfortune not said herevn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2comepastfortunethe hedgevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hedge=Initial_Location
3espypastfortunea gapvn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer gap=Stimulus
4think speech: otherpastfortune not said herevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5passto-infinitivefortune not said heregapvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through it=Location
6closeparticiplethe hedgevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
7runpastthe thornsinto fortune's flesh resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into flesh=Result
8ispasthedgewith great difficultytree rules
9get throughpastfortunethrough propertyvn cope-83-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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