More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 14, sentence 53
"Now welcome, Sir Abbot," said King John; "thou art prepared for thy doom, I see."
Who acts: Abbot, thy · What happens: say, prepare, see, doom · To what, where: thou · 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 (Abbot, thy), 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 | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 2 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 said | advmod |
| 3 | welcome | welcome | INTJ | _ | 9 said | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 welcome | punct |
| 5 | Sir | Sir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Abbot | nmod:desc |
| 6 | Abbot | Abbot | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 Abbot | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 Abbot | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 John | nmod:desc |
| 11 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 prepared | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 prepared | punct |
| 14 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 prepared | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | art | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 prepared | aux:pass |
| 16 | prepared | prepare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 said | conj |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 doom | case |
| 18 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 19 doom | nmod:poss |
| 19 | doom | doom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 prepared | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 see | nsubj |
| 22 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | ccomp |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Abbot Sir | now | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | prepare in a quote | present · passive | thou | for thy doom | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Product for doom=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | see in a quote | present | Abbot Sir = abbot | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | doom in a quote | thy | nom doom «event transitive»: poss=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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