More English Fairy Tales, LIII. the Hedley Kow, sentence 11
Some of Robin Goodfellow's pranks are similar to those of the Hedley Kow.
Who acts: Some · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LIII. the Hedley Kow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Some), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 similar | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 pranks | case |
| 3 | Robin | Robin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 pranks | nmod:poss |
| 4 | Goodfellow | Goodfellow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Robin | flat |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Robin | case |
| 6 | pranks | prank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Some | nmod |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 similar | cop |
| 8 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 those | case |
| 10 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 8 similar | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Kow | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Kow | det |
| 13 | Hedley | Hedley | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Kow | compound |
| 14 | Kow | Kow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 those | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 similar | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Some | to those; similar property | 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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