Gleanings from Chinese folklore, How the Dog and Cat Came to Be Enemies, sentence 22

After eating all she could, she fed the cat and dog, and they, too, were wild with delight.

Who acts: priest, dog · What happens: eat, feed, be · To what, where: all, cat

This is a sentence of «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, How the Dog and Cat Came to Be Enemies. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (priest, dog), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	SCONJ	_	2 eating	mark
2	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 fed	advcl
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 eating	obj
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 could	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 all	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 eating	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 fed	nsubj
8	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cat	det
10	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fed	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 dog	cc
12	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 cat	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 wild	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 wild	cc
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 wild	nsubj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 they	punct
17	too	too	ADV	_	20 wild	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 too	punct
19	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 wild	cop
20	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 fed	conj
21	with	with	ADP	_	22 delight	case
22	delight	delight	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wild	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 fed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	eat	gerund	priest not said here	all			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Patient
2	feed	past	priest		the cat and dog		vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Recipient
3	is	past	dog			with delight; wild property	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: «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Project Gutenberg book 75089 (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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🌲 Gleanings from Chinese folklore, How the Dog and Cat Came to Be Enemies, sentence 22

The tree

Pragmatics

Gleanings from Chinese folklore, How the Dog and Cat Came to Be Enemies, sentence 22