More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 7, sentence 91
When the bannock heard that, it ran out of the house and they after it with their spoons, and the goodman shied his hat.
Who acts: bannock, goodman · What happens: hear, run, shy · To what, where: that, house, hat
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 (bannock, goodman), 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 | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 heard | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bannock | det |
| 3 | bannock | bannock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 heard | nsubj |
| 4 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 ran | advcl |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 heard | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 heard | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 ran | nsubj |
| 8 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 house | case |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 house | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 house | det |
| 12 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ran | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 it | cc |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 it | nsubj |
| 15 | after | after | ADP | _ | 16 it | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 ran | conj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 spoons | case |
| 18 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 spoons | nmod:poss |
| 19 | spoons | spoon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 ran | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 shied | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 shied | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 goodman | det |
| 23 | goodman | goodman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 shied | nsubj |
| 24 | shied | shy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 ran | conj |
| 25 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 hat | nmod:poss |
| 26 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 shied | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 ran | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | the bannock | that | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | run | past | Bannock | the house | with doors's spoons | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out house=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | shy | past | the goodman | goodman's hat | 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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