More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 2, sentence 92
Well," quoth the old witch, "yon's for you."
Who acts: you · What happens: quoth · To what, where: old witch
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 4 quoth | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Well | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 quoth | punct |
| 4 | quoth | quoth | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 witch | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 witch | amod |
| 7 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 quoth | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 yon | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 yon | punct |
| 10 | yon | yon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 witch | conj |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 yon | case |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 you | case |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 quoth | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 quoth | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 quoth | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quoth in a quote | imperative | you not said here | the old witch and yon | for you | tree rules |
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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