More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 1, sentence 68
So they went to church, and were wed. After the wedding was over, she got up on his horse behind him, and he brought her home.
Who acts: Dancing, wedding, maid, farmer · What happens: go, be, get up, bring · To what, where: church, wed., home
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: who acts (Dancing, wedding, maid, farmer), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 church | case |
| 5 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 wed. | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 wed. | cc |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 wed. | cop |
| 9 | wed. | Wednesday | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 10 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 14 over | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wedding | det |
| 12 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 over | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 over | cop |
| 14 | over | over | ADV | _ | 3 went | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 got | punct |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 got | nsubj |
| 17 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 got | compound:prt |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 horse | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 horse | nmod:poss |
| 21 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 got | obl |
| 22 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 23 him | case |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 got | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 brought | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 brought | cc |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 brought | nsubj |
| 27 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 28 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 home | nmod:poss |
| 29 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 brought | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Dancing | church | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | wed. | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is | past | the wedding | over property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | get up | past | maid | on farmer's horse; behind farmer | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on horse=Source | ||||
| 5 | bring | past | farmer | maid's home | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent home=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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