More English Fairy Tales, XLVII. My Own Self, sentence 3

The title was "Me A'an Sel'," which I have altered to "My Own Self."

Who acts: title · What happens: be, alter · To what, where: A'an Sel · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XLVII. My Own Self. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (title), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 title	det
2	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Sel	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 Sel	cop
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Sel	punct
5	Me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 Sel	nsubj
6	A'an	A'an	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Sel	compound
7	Sel	sel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	',	',	PUNCT	_	7 Sel	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Sel	punct
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 altered	nsubj:pass
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 altered	nsubj
12	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 altered	aux
13	altered	alter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 Sel	parataxis
14	to	to	PART	_	18 Self	mark
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 Self	punct
16	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 Self	nmod:poss
17	Own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 Self	amod
18	Self	self	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 altered	advcl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 Sel	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 Sel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	past	the title	A'an Sel					tree rules
2	alter	present · perfect · passive		A'an Sel					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient

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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