More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 7, sentence 89
Look," quoth she, "there's a wee bannock come in to warm itself at our fireside."
Who acts: you, wee bannock · What happens: look, quoth, be, come in, warm · To what, where: folk, Bannock, fireside
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 (you, wee 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 | Look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 quoth | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 quoth | punct |
| 4 | quoth | quoth | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Look | conj |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 quoth | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 's | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 's | punct |
| 8 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 9 's | expl |
| 9 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 come | advcl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 bannock | det |
| 11 | wee | wee | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 bannock | amod |
| 12 | bannock | bannock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 come | nsubj |
| 13 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Look | parataxis |
| 14 | in | in | ADV | _ | 13 come | advmod |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 warm | mark |
| 16 | warm | warm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 come | advcl |
| 17 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 warm | obj |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 fireside | case |
| 19 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 fireside | nmod:poss |
| 20 | fireside | fireside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 warm | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Look | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Look | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | imperative | you not said here | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | quoth in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | folk | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | present | a wee bannock not said here | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | come in | present | a wee bannock | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | warm | to-infinitive | a wee bannock not said here | Bannock | our fireside | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent itself=Patient |
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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