More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 1, sentence 45

Just getting into a boat and playing a pipe!

What happens: get, play · To what, where: boat, pipe

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	Just	just	ADV	_	2 getting	advmod
2	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 boat	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 boat	det
5	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 getting	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 playing	cc
7	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 getting	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 pipe	det
9	pipe	pipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 playing	obj
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 getting	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	gerund				a boat			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into boat=Destination
2	play	gerund		a pipe					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pipe=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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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