More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 12, sentence 102
"That's right," says she, "and thou 'st got thy pottle o' brains already."
Who acts: That, woman · What happens: be, say, get · To what, where: pottle · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, woman), 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 | _ | 4 right | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 right | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 right | cop |
| 4 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 says | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 right | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 right | punct |
| 7 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 got | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 she | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 she | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 thou | cc |
| 12 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 got | nsubj |
| 13 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 12 thou | punct |
| 14 | st | St | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 got | nsubj |
| 15 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 says | ccomp |
| 16 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 pottle | nmod:poss |
| 17 | pottle | pottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 got | obj |
| 18 | o | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 20 brains | case |
| 19 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 20 brains | punct |
| 20 | brains | brain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 got | obl |
| 21 | already | already | ADV | _ | 15 got | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 says | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 says | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | That | right property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | get in a quote | past | woman | thy pottle | of brains | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pottle=Stimulus |
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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