More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 8, sentence 92
"What!" said the landlord, and swore; "thou 'st drunk all my liquor and haven't got nought to pay for it with!"
Who acts: thou, nought · What happens: say, swear, drink, not get, pay · To what, where: landlord, liquor, nought · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thou, nought), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 2 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 said | nsubj:outer |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 What | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 What | punct |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 landlord | det |
| 7 | landlord | landlord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 said | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 swore | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 swore | cc |
| 10 | swore | swear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | parataxis |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 drunk | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 thou | punct |
| 13 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 drunk | nsubj |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 13 thou | punct |
| 15 | st | St | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 drunk | nsubj |
| 16 | drunk | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | conj |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 liquor | det:predet |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 liquor | nmod:poss |
| 19 | liquor | liquor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 drunk | obj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 got | cc |
| 21 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 got | aux |
| 22 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 got | advmod |
| 23 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 drunk | conj |
| 24 | nought | nought | PRON | PronType=Neg | 23 got | obj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 pay | mark |
| 26 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 got | xcomp |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 28 it | case |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 pay | obl |
| 29 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 pay | obl |
| 30 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 23 got | punct |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 drunk | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | the landlord | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent landlord=Topic | |||||
| 2 | swear | past | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | drink in a quote | past | thou | my liquor | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent liquor=Patient | ||||
| 4 | not get in a quote | present · perfect | thou not said here | nought | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | pay in a quote | to-infinitive | nought not said here | for liquor | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for 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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