More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 41
Hidden from the glorious sun, That teems the fair earth's canopie: Ever must our evenings lone Be spent on the colludie stone.
Who acts: That · What happens: hide, teem, spend · To what, where: glorious sun, canopie, evenings, colludie stone
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That), 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 | Hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 teems | advcl |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 sun | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sun | det |
| 4 | glorious | glorious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sun | amod |
| 5 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hidden | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 teems | punct |
| 7 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 teems | nsubj |
| 8 | teems | teem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 earth | det |
| 10 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 earth | amod |
| 11 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 canopie | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 earth | case |
| 13 | canopie | canopie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 teems | obj |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 must | punct |
| 15 | Ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 16 must | advmod |
| 16 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 teems | obl |
| 17 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 evenings | nmod:poss |
| 18 | evenings | evening | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 must | nsubj |
| 19 | lone | lone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 spent | compound |
| 20 | Be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 21 spent | aux:pass |
| 21 | spent | spend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 evenings | acl |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 stone | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 stone | det |
| 24 | colludie | colludie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 stone | compound |
| 25 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 spent | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 teems | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | participle | That not said here | the glorious sun | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from sun=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | teem | present | That | the fair earth's canopie | vn swarm-47.5.1-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location canopie=Theme | ||||
| 3 | spend | infinitive · passive | our evenings not said here | on the colludie stone goal | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: on stone=Goal |
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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