More English Fairy Tales, LII. Tom Hickathrift, sentence 14
866-7; Spelman, _Icenia_, 1640, p. 138; Dugdale, _Imbanking_, 1662 (ed.
Who acts: Spelman · What happens: imbank · To what, where: 1662
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LII. Tom Hickathrift. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Spelman), 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 | 866-7 | 866-7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 Spelman | punct |
| 3 | Spelman | Spelman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 866-7 | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 _ | punct |
| 5 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Spelman | appos |
| 6 | Icenia | Icenia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 _ | flat |
| 7 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 Spelman | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 1640 | punct |
| 9 | 1640 | 1640 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 Spelman | list |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 p. | punct |
| 11 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Spelman | conj |
| 12 | 138 | 138 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 p. | flat |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 Dugdale | punct |
| 14 | Dugdale | Dugdale | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Spelman | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Imbanking | punct |
| 16 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 17 Imbanking | punct |
| 17 | Imbanking | imbank | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 Spelman | acl |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 20 1662 | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 1662 | punct |
| 20 | 1662 | 1662 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 Imbanking | obl |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 ed | punct |
| 22 | ed | ed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 1662 | appos |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 866-7 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | imbank | gerund | Spelman and p. and Dugdale not said here | 1662 | tree rules |
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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