More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 14, sentence 66
Thou hast more wit than thy lord, and thou shalt be Abbot in his place."
Who acts: Thou · What happens: have, be · To what, where: more wit, Abbot, place
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 (Thou), 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 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 hast | nsubj |
| 2 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 wit | amod |
| 4 | wit | wit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hast | obj |
| 5 | than | than | ADP | _ | 7 lord | case |
| 6 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 7 lord | nmod:poss |
| 7 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wit | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Abbot | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 Abbot | cc |
| 10 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 Abbot | nsubj |
| 11 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 13 Abbot | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 Abbot | cop |
| 13 | Abbot | Abbot | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 hast | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 place | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 place | nmod:poss |
| 16 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 Abbot | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hast | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 hast | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Thou | more wit | than thy lord | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wit=Patient | |||
| 2 | is a | shall | thou | Abbot | Abbot's place | tree rules |
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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