More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 19, sentence 94

Twelve of us came out," and every man did count eleven, and the twelfth man did never count himself.

Who acts: Twelve, man, twelfth man · What happens: come out, count, not count · To what, where: eleven, God

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 (Twelve, man, twelfth man), 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	Twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 came	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 us	case
3	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Twelve	nmod
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 count	cc
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 man	det
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 count	nsubj
11	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 count	aux
12	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 came	conj
13	eleven	eleven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 count	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 count	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 count	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 man	det
17	twelfth	twelfth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 man	amod
18	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 count	nsubj
19	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 count	aux
20	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	21 count	advmod
21	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 count	parataxis
22	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	21 count	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come out	past	Twelve of us		out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
2	count in a quote	past · do-support	every man	eleven		vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eleven=Theme
3	not count in a quote	past · do-support	the twelfth man	God		vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Theme

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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