More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 13, sentence 58
"No, there were none there; I slept well."
Who acts: none, brothers · What happens: be, sleep
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 (none, 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 | _ | 10 slept | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 were | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 were | punct |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 were | expl |
| 5 | were | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 slept | advcl |
| 6 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 5 were | nsubj |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 were | advmod |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 slept | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 slept | nsubj |
| 10 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 slept | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 slept | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 slept | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be in a quote | past | none | there; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | sleep in a quote | past | brothers = brother | well property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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