More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 3, sentence 45
Like as not, she's flaunting about the lanes, and has clean forgot the babby."
Who acts: child, flaunting · What happens: flaunt, have, forget · To what, where: babby · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, flaunting), 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 | Like | like | INTJ | _ | 7 flaunting | discourse |
| 2 | as | as | ADP | _ | 3 not | case |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 1 Like | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Like | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 flaunting | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 flaunting | aux |
| 7 | flaunting | flaunt | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 forgot | csubj |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 lanes | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 lanes | det |
| 10 | lanes | lane | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 flaunting | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 has | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 has | cc |
| 13 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 flaunting | conj |
| 14 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 has | xcomp |
| 15 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 babby | det |
| 17 | babby | babby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 forgot | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 forgot | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 forgot | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flaunt | present · progressive | child | about the lanes | vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | have | present | child not said here | clean property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | forget | past | flaunting | the babby | 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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