More English Fairy Tales, XLVII. My Own Self, sentence 6
Hugh Miller relates it, in his _Scenes from my Childhood_, as "Ainsel"; it is given in Mr. Hartland's _English Folk and Fairy Tales_; Mr. F.B.
Who acts: Hugh · What happens: relate, give · To what, where: informant, Scenes, English Folk
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 (Hugh), 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 | Hugh | Hugh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 relates | nsubj |
| 2 | Miller | Miller | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Hugh | flat |
| 3 | relates | relate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 relates | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Scenes | punct |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Scenes | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 Scenes | nmod:poss |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Scenes | punct |
| 9 | Scenes | scene | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 relates | obl |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 Childhood | case |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 Childhood | nmod:poss |
| 12 | Childhood | childhood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Scenes | nmod |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Scenes | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Ainsel | punct |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 Ainsel | case |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Ainsel | punct |
| 17 | Ainsel | ainsel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 relates | parataxis |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Ainsel | punct |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 given | punct |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 given | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 given | aux:pass |
| 22 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 relates | conj |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 Folk | case |
| 24 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Hartland | nmod:desc |
| 25 | Hartland | Hartland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Folk | nmod:poss |
| 26 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 25 Hartland | case |
| 27 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 English | compound |
| 28 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Folk | compound |
| 29 | Folk | Folk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 given | obl |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 Tales | cc |
| 31 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 Tales | compound |
| 32 | Tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 Folk | conj |
| 33 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 29 Folk | punct |
| 34 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 F.B | punct |
| 35 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 F.B | nmod:desc |
| 36 | F.B | F.B | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Folk | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 relates | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | relate | present | Hugh | informant | Hugh's Scenes from my Childhood | tree rules | |||
| 2 | give | present · passive | informant | Hartland Mr.'s English Folk and Fairy Tales and F.B Mr. | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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