More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 19, sentence 82
One said to the other, "To-morrow is our pay-day, and what shall we find to send our money to our landlord?"
Who acts: One, we · What happens: say, be, find, send · To what, where: other, pay day, money, landlord · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One, we), 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 | One | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 other | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 other | det |
| 5 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 said | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 day | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 day | punct |
| 8 | To | to | ADP | _ | 10 morrow | case |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 To | punct |
| 10 | morrow | morrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 day | obl |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 day | cop |
| 12 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 day | nmod:poss |
| 13 | pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 day | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 pay | punct |
| 15 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 said | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 find | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 find | cc |
| 18 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 21 find | obj |
| 19 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 find | aux |
| 20 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 find | nsubj |
| 21 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 said | ccomp |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 send | mark |
| 23 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 find | xcomp |
| 24 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 money | nmod:poss |
| 25 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 send | obj |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 landlord | case |
| 27 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 landlord | nmod:poss |
| 28 | landlord | landlord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 send | obl |
| 29 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 21 find | punct |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: ask | past | One | the other | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to other=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | our pay day | to morrow | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | find in a quote | shall | we | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent what=Attribute clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | send in a quote | to-infinitive | we not said here | our money | our landlord | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent money=Theme to landlord=Destination |
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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