More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 11, sentence 12
You'd ha' done just like Adam, if you'd a-been in his place."
Who acts: You · What happens: ha, do, be · To what, where: place
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 ha | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 ha | aux |
| 3 | ha | ha | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 done | punct |
| 5 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 ha | xcomp |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 Adam | advmod |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 Adam | case |
| 8 | Adam | Adam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 done | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 place | punct |
| 10 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 place | mark |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 place | nsubj |
| 12 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 place | aux |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 place | det |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 a | punct |
| 15 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 place | cop |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 place | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 place | nmod:poss |
| 18 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ha | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ha | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 ha | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ha | would | You | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | do | participle | You not said here | like Adam | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is a condition, not said to happen | would | you | Adam's place | 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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