More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 5, sentence 100
But then it 'd do fine to put a flower in for the window; I'm thinking I'll just take it home, anyways."
Who acts: pot, I · What happens: do, put, think, take · To what, where: fine, flower, window, pot · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (pot, I), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 do | cc |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 do | advmod |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 do | nsubj |
| 4 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 do | aux |
| 5 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 do | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 put | mark |
| 8 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 fine | csubj |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 flower | det |
| 10 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 put | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 window | case |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 window | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 window | det |
| 14 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 put | obl |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 thinking | punct |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 thinking | nsubj |
| 17 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 thinking | aux |
| 18 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 do | advcl |
| 19 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 take | nsubj |
| 20 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 take | aux |
| 21 | just | just | ADV | _ | 22 take | advmod |
| 22 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 thinking | ccomp |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 take | obj |
| 24 | home | home | ADV | _ | 22 take | advmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 anyways | punct |
| 26 | anyways | anyways | ADV | _ | 22 take | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | would | pot | fine | then | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fine=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | put | to-infinitive | a flower | the window | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flower=Theme in window=Destination | ||||
| 3 | think speech: other | present · progressive | I | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | take | future | I | pot | anyways, home property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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