More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 3, sentence 96
So Tom shook his fist in the air and called out as loud as he could, "Yallery Brown, come from the mools; thou scamp, I want thee!"
Who acts: Tom, thou · What happens: shake, call out, come, scamp, want · To what, where: fist, air, mools, thee · 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 (Tom, thou), 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 shook | advmod |
| 2 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 shook | nsubj |
| 3 | shook | shake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 fist | nmod:poss |
| 5 | fist | fist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shook | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 air | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 air | det |
| 8 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shook | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 called | cc |
| 10 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 shook | conj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 called | compound:prt |
| 12 | as | as | ADV | _ | 13 loud | advmod |
| 13 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 called | xcomp |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 could | mark |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 could | nsubj |
| 16 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 loud | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Brown | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Brown | punct |
| 19 | Yallery | Yallery | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Brown | compound |
| 20 | Brown | Brown | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 shook | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 come | punct |
| 22 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 shook | conj |
| 23 | from | from | ADP | _ | 25 mools | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 mools | det |
| 25 | mools | mool | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 come | obl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 scamp | punct |
| 27 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 28 scamp | nsubj |
| 28 | scamp | scamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shook | parataxis |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 want | punct |
| 30 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 31 want | nsubj |
| 31 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 shook | conj |
| 32 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 31 want | obj |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 shook | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 shook | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shake | past | Tom | Tom's fist | the air | Yallery Brown obl | tree rules | ||
| 2 | call out speech: express | participle | Tom not said here | loud property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | come in a quote | present | Tom not said here | the mools | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from mool=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | scamp in a quote | thou | tree rules | ||||||
| 5 | want in a quote | present | Tom | thee | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot thou=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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