Celtic Fairy Tales, The Horned Women, sentence 26

"Open! open!" they screamed; "open, feet-water!"

Who acts: enchantments · What happens: scream

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Horned Women. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enchantments), 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	_	2 Open	punct
2	Open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Open	punct
4	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Open	conj
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Open	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Open	punct
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 screamed	nsubj
8	screamed	scream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Open	parataxis
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 open	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 open	punct
11	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Open	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 feet	punct
13	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Open	conj
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 water	punct
15	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 feet	conj
16	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 feet	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Open	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scream speech: express	past	enchantments = enchantment						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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