More English Fairy Tales, XLVI. the Golden Ball, sentence 5
_--Mr. Nutt gave a version in _Folk-Lore Journal_, vi., 144.
Who acts: Nutt · What happens: give · To what, where: version, Folk Lore
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XLVI. the Golden Ball. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Nutt), 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 gave | punct |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 5 gave | punct |
| 3 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Nutt | nmod:desc |
| 4 | Nutt | Nutt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 5 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 version | det |
| 7 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 Lore | case |
| 9 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 12 Lore | punct |
| 10 | Folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Lore | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 Folk | punct |
| 12 | Lore | Lore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | obl |
| 13 | Journal | Journal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Lore | flat |
| 14 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 12 Lore | punct |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 vi | punct |
| 16 | vi | vi | X | Foreign=Yes | 12 Lore | dep |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 Lore | punct |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 144 | punct |
| 19 | 144 | 144 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 Lore | list |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | Nutt Mr. | a version | Folk Lore | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent version=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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