More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 6, sentence 5
Well, that beats all; and it's just real convenient!
Who acts: that, astonishment · What happens: beat, be
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, astonishment), 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 beats | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 beats | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 beats | nsubj |
| 4 | beats | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 beats | advmod |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 convenient | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 convenient | cc |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 convenient | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 convenient | cop |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 12 convenient | advmod |
| 11 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 convenient | amod |
| 12 | convenient | convenient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 beats | conj |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 beats | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beat | present | that | all property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | astonishment | convenient property | 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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