More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 128
"Now get you down," said the horse; "I've brought ye to the end of the land, and that's as much as Four Feet can do.
Who acts: horse, that, Four Feet · What happens: get down, say, bring, be, do · To what, where: you, ye, end · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (horse, that, Four Feet), 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 | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 2 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 get | advmod |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | ccomp |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 get | obj |
| 5 | down | down | ADP | _ | 3 get | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 horse | det |
| 10 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 brought | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 brought | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 brought | nsubj |
| 14 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 brought | aux |
| 15 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 said | conj |
| 16 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 brought | obj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 end | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 end | det |
| 19 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 brought | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 land | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 land | det |
| 22 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 end | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 much | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 much | cc |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 28 much | nsubj |
| 26 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 much | cop |
| 27 | as | as | ADV | _ | 28 much | advmod |
| 28 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 brought | conj |
| 29 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 33 do | mark |
| 30 | Four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 31 Feet | nummod |
| 31 | Feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 do | nsubj |
| 32 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 do | aux |
| 33 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 much | acl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get down in a quote | infinitive | you | now | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the horse | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | bring in a quote | present · perfect | the horse = horse | ye | to the end of the land | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ye=Theme to end=Destination | |||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | that | much property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | do in a quote | can | Four Feet | vn act-114-1 «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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