More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 16, sentence 75
But Lady Mousie, so slim and small, Crept into a hole beneath the wall; "Squeak," quoth she, "I'm out of it all."
Who acts: Lady Mousie, Fish · What happens: creep, quoth, be · To what, where: hole, Drake, Squeak
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lady Mousie, Fish), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 quoth | cc |
| 2 | Lady | Lady | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Mousie | compound |
| 3 | Mousie | Mousie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 quoth | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 slim | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 slim | advmod |
| 6 | slim | slim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Mousie | amod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 small | cc |
| 8 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 slim | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Crept | punct |
| 10 | Crept | creep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 slim | conj |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 hole | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 hole | det |
| 13 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Crept | obl |
| 14 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 16 wall | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 wall | det |
| 16 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hole | nmod |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 Squeak | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 Squeak | punct |
| 19 | Squeak | squeak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Mousie | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 quoth | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 quoth | punct |
| 22 | quoth | quoth | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 23 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 quoth | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 it | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 it | punct |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 it | nsubj |
| 27 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 it | cop |
| 28 | out | out | ADP | _ | 30 it | case |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 it | case |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 quoth | obl |
| 31 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 30 it | det |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 quoth | punct |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 quoth | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | creep | participle | Lady Mousie not said here | a hole beneath the wall | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into hole=Destination | ||||
| 2 | quoth | infinitive | Lady Mousie | Drake | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the Fish = fish | Squeak | 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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