More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 20, sentence 29
So that a certain air of unromance is given by such a collection as that we are here considering.
Who acts: collection, we · What happens: give, consider · To what, where: certain air
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (collection, 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 9 given | advmod |
| 2 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 given | mark |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 air | det |
| 4 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 air | amod |
| 5 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 given | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 unromance | case |
| 7 | unromance | unromance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 air | nmod |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 given | aux:pass |
| 9 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 collection | case |
| 11 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 collection | det:predet |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 collection | det |
| 13 | collection | collection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 given | obl |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 19 considering | mark |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 as | fixed |
| 16 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 considering | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 considering | aux |
| 18 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 considering | advmod |
| 19 | considering | consider | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 given | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · passive | such collection | a certain air of unromance | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | consider | present · progressive | we | here | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=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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