More English Fairy Tales, John D. Batten, sentence 7
_This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has J. J. in the wards.
Who acts: This, you, back · What happens: find, not mistake, have · To what, where: back, J., wards
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, John D. Batten. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, you, back), 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 | _ | 5 find | punct |
| 2 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 find | nsubj |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 find | nsubj |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 find | aux |
| 5 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 back | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 back | det |
| 8 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 find | obl |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 mistake | punct |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 mistake | nsubj |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 mistake | aux |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 mistake | advmod |
| 13 | mistake | mistake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 find | conj |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 mistake | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 has | punct |
| 16 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 18 has | mark |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 has | nsubj |
| 18 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 mistake | parataxis |
| 19 | J. | J. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 has | obj |
| 20 | J. | J. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 J. | flat |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 wards | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 wards | det |
| 23 | wards | ward | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 has | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | future | This | the back | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | not mistake | can | you | back | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | present | back | J. | the wards | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent j.=Patient |
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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