More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 18, sentence 23
So he went and gave it, but put it into the hand of the woman's child, who leant forward and kissed the little lord.
Who acts: son, child · What happens: go, give, put, leant, kiss · To what, where: money, hand, little lord
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, child), 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 went | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 gave | cc |
| 5 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gave | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 put | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 put | cc |
| 9 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 went | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 put | obj |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 hand | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hand | det |
| 13 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 put | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 child | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 woman | det |
| 16 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 child | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 woman | case |
| 18 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hand | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 leant | punct |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 leant | nsubj |
| 21 | leant | leant | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 child | acl:relcl |
| 22 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 21 leant | advmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 kissed | cc |
| 24 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 lord | det |
| 26 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 lord | amod |
| 27 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 kissed | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | son | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | give | past | son not said here | money | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | put | infinitive | son not said here | money | the hand of the woman's child | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal | |||
| 4 | leant | present | the woman's child | forward property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | kiss | past | son not said here | the little lord | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lord=Co-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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