More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 99
So she jumped in, and swam about and swam about and swam about, but ne'er a one could she see.
Who acts: lassie · What happens: jump in, swim, see
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 (lassie), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 jumped | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 jumped | nsubj |
| 3 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADV | _ | 3 jumped | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 swam | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 swam | cc |
| 7 | swam | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 jumped | conj |
| 8 | about | about | ADV | _ | 7 swam | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 swam | cc |
| 10 | swam | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 swam | conj |
| 11 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 swam | advmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 swam | cc |
| 13 | swam | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 jumped | conj |
| 14 | about | about | ADV | _ | 13 swam | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 see | punct |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 see | cc |
| 17 | ne'er | ne'er | ADP | _ | 19 one | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 one | det |
| 19 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 see | obl |
| 20 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 see | aux |
| 21 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 see | nsubj |
| 22 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 jumped | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 jumped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump in | past | lassie | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | swim | past | lassie not said here | about property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | swim | past | lassie not said here | about property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | swim | past | lassie not said here | about property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | see | could | lassie | ne'er a one | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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