Celtic Fairy Tales, The Horned Women, sentence 9

The mistress felt herself obliged to rise and open to the call, and immediately a second witch entered, having two horns on her forehead, and in her hand a wheel for spinning wool.

Who acts: mistress, second witch, hand wheel · What happens: feel, oblige, rise, open, enter, have · To what, where: mistress, call, two horns, forehead, wool

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 (mistress, second witch, hand wheel), 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	2 mistress	det
2	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 felt	nsubj
3	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 felt	obj
5	obliged	oblige	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 felt	xcomp
6	to	to	PART	_	7 rise	mark
7	rise	rise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 obliged	xcomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 open	cc
9	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 rise	conj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 call	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 call	det
12	call	call	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 open	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 entered	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 entered	cc
15	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	19 entered	advmod
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 witch	det
17	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	18 witch	amod
18	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 entered	nsubj
19	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 felt	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 having	punct
21	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 entered	advcl
22	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 horns	nummod
23	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 having	obj
24	on	on	ADP	_	26 forehead	case
25	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 forehead	nmod:poss
26	forehead	forehead	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 horns	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 wheel	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 wheel	cc
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 hand	case
30	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 hand	nmod:poss
31	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 wheel	compound
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 wheel	det
33	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 felt	parataxis
34	for	for	SCONJ	_	35 spinning	mark
35	spinning	spin	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	33 wheel	acl
36	wool	wool	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 spinning	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 felt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	feel	past	the mistress	mistress				tree rules
2	oblige	participle	mistress not said here					vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Result
3	rise	to-infinitive	mistress not said here					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	open	infinitive	mistress not said here		the call			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to call=Recipient
5	enter	past	a second witch				immediately property	vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	have	gerund	a second witch not said here	two horns		mistress's forehead		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient
7	spin	gerund	a hand wheel not said here	wool				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent wool=Theme

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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