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title: Feeling a different being from the poor sad woman who had wandered i… — The Violet Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Feeling a different being from the poor sad woman who had wandered into the garden so short a time before, she hastened to her room, and felt carefully in the basket for the egg. Who acts: woman, different poor sad woman. A sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Child Who Came From 
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# The Violet Fairy Book, The Child Who Came From an Egg, sentence 31

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Feeling a different being from the poor sad woman who had wandered into the garden so short a time before, she hastened to her room, and felt carefully in the basket for the egg.

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**Who acts:** woman, different poor sad woman · **What happens:** feel, be, wander, hasten · **To what, where:** garden, room

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This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Child Who Came From an Egg. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, different poor sad woman), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg641:12:31
# text = Feeling a different being from the poor sad woman who had wandered into the garden so short a time before, she hastened to her room, and felt carefully in the basket for the egg.
1	Feeling	feel	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	23	advcl	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
3	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
4	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	cop	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	sad	sad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
10	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
11	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	wandered	wander	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	9	acl:relcl	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	_
20	before	before	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
22	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	hastened	hasten	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
26	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	conj	_	_
30	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
34	for	for	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	egg	egg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	23	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feel** | gerund | woman *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | from a different poor sad woman | tree rules |
| 3 | **wander** | past · perfect | a different poor sad woman |  |  | the garden | time | before *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into garden=Destination |
| 4 | **hasten** | past | woman |  |  | woman's room |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to room=Destination |
| 5 | **feel** | past | woman *not said here* |  |  |  |  | in the basket for the egg; carefully *property* | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in basket=Attribute |

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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.

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**Text:** «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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