More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 13, sentence 56
"Yes, I saw her, and plenty of other frightful things."
Who acts: brothers · What happens: see · To what, where: horse
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (brothers), 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 saw | punct |
| 2 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 saw | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 saw | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 saw | nsubj |
| 5 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 saw | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 plenty | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 plenty | cc |
| 9 | plenty | plenty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 saw | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 things | case |
| 11 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 12 | frightful | frightful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 13 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 plenty | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 plenty | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 plenty | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | past | brothers = brother | horse | plenty of other frightful things obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=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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