More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 14, sentence 15
She said, with a proud and smiling air, "That is the young man;" and out come the objects exchanged by both of them.
Who acts: lady, That · What happens: say, smile, be, come, exchange · To what, where: young man, objects · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lady, That), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 air | punct |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 air | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 air | det |
| 6 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 air | amod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 smiling | cc |
| 8 | smiling | smile | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 proud | conj |
| 9 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 said | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 man | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 man | punct |
| 12 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 man | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 man | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 man | det |
| 15 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 man | amod |
| 16 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 air | conj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 come | cc |
| 20 | out | out | ADV | _ | 21 come | advmod |
| 21 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 said | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 objects | det |
| 23 | objects | object | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 come | obj |
| 24 | exchanged | exchange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 objects | acl |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 both | case |
| 26 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 24 exchanged | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 them | case |
| 28 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 both | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | lady | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | smile | gerund | lady not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | That | the young man | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | come | infinitive | lady not said here | the objects | out property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location object=Theme | |||
| 5 | exchange | participle | the objects not said here | by both | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: 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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