More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 7, sentence 34

When the other one sees this, it runs off as fast as it could, and the old wife after it, with the spindle in the one hand, and the distaff in the other.

Who acts: other one, Bannock · What happens: see, run off · To what, where: this

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other one, Bannock), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	5 sees	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 one	det
3	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 one	amod
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sees	nsubj
5	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 runs	advcl
6	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 sees	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sees	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 runs	nsubj
9	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	off	off	ADP	_	9 runs	compound:prt
11	as	as	ADV	_	12 fast	advmod
12	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 runs	advmod
13	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 could	mark
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 could	nsubj
15	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 fast	advcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 wife	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 wife	cc
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 wife	det
19	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 wife	amod
20	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 runs	parataxis
21	after	after	ADP	_	22 it	case
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 wife	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 spindle	punct
24	with	with	ADP	_	26 spindle	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 spindle	det
26	spindle	spindle	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wife	conj
27	in	in	ADP	_	30 hand	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 hand	det
29	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	30 hand	nummod
30	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 spindle	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 distaff	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 distaff	cc
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 distaff	det
34	distaff	distaff	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wife	conj
35	in	in	ADP	_	37 other	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 other	det
37	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 distaff	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 runs	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	the other one	this					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus
2	run off	present	Bannock					fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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