More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 20, sentence 6
With the present instalment the tale of English Fairy Stories that are likely to obtain currency among the young folk is complete.
Who acts: English Fairy Stories, tale · What happens: be, obtain, tell · To what, where: currency · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (English Fairy Stories, tale), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 4 instalment | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 instalment | det |
| 3 | present | present | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 instalment | amod |
| 4 | instalment | instalment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 complete | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 tale | det |
| 6 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 complete | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Stories | case |
| 8 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Stories | compound |
| 9 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Stories | compound |
| 10 | Stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 tale | nmod |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 likely | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 likely | cop |
| 13 | likely | likely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Stories | acl:relcl |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 obtain | mark |
| 15 | obtain | obtain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 likely | xcomp |
| 16 | currency | currency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 obtain | obj |
| 17 | among | among | ADP | _ | 20 folk | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 folk | det |
| 19 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 folk | amod |
| 20 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 obtain | obl |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 complete | cop |
| 22 | complete | complete | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 complete | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | English Fairy Stories | likely property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | obtain | to-infinitive | English Fairy Stories not said here | currency | among the young folk | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset currency=Theme | |||
| 3 | is | present | the tale of English Fairy Stories | with the present instalment; complete property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | tell | English Fairy Stories | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=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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