More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 10, sentence 84
And all the Things joined in with a great "Ho, ho!" till the very tussocks shook and the water gurgled.
Who acts: Things, water · What happens: join in, shake, gurgle · To what, where: Things
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Things, water), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 shook | cc |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 Things | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Things | det |
| 4 | Things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 shook | nsubj |
| 5 | joined | join | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 Things | acl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 joined | compound:prt |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 Ho | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 Ho | det |
| 9 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Ho | amod |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 Ho | punct |
| 11 | Ho | Ho | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 joined | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 ho | punct |
| 13 | ho | ho | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Ho | appos |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 ho | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 ho | punct |
| 16 | till | till | ADP | _ | 19 tussocks | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 tussocks | det |
| 18 | very | very | ADV | _ | 19 tussocks | advmod |
| 19 | tussocks | tussock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 joined | obl |
| 20 | shook | shake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 gurgled | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 water | det |
| 23 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 gurgled | nsubj |
| 24 | gurgled | gurgle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 shook | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 shook | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | join in | participle | all Things not said here | till the tussocks | with a great Ho | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with ho=Co-Patient | |||
| 2 | shake | past | all Things | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | gurgle | participle | the water | vn sound_emission-43.2 «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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