More English Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs., sentence 1
[Footnote 1: See "The Science of Folk Tales and the Problem of Diffusion" in _Transactions of the International Folk-Lore Congress_, 1891.
Who acts: International Lore Congress · What happens: see, transact · To what, where: Science, Transactions
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (International Lore Congress), 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 | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 2 | Footnote | footnote | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Footnote | flat |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 See | punct |
| 5 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Footnote | appos |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Science | punct |
| 7 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Science | det |
| 8 | Science | Science | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 See | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Tales | case |
| 10 | Folk | Folk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Tales | compound |
| 11 | Tales | Tale | PROPN | Number=Plur | 8 Science | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 Problem | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Problem | det |
| 14 | Problem | Problem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Science | conj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Diffusion | case |
| 16 | Diffusion | Diffusion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Problem | nmod |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Science | punct |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 Transactions | case |
| 19 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 20 Transactions | punct |
| 20 | Transactions | transaction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 See | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Congress | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Congress | det |
| 23 | International | International | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 Congress | amod |
| 24 | Folk | Folk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 International | flat |
| 25 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 26 Lore | punct |
| 26 | Lore | Lore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Congress | compound |
| 27 | Congress | Congress | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Transactions | nmod |
| 28 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 See | punct |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 1891 | punct |
| 30 | 1891 | 1891 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | infinitive | the Science of Folk Tales and the Problem of Diffusion | Transactions of the International Lore Congress | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer science=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | transact | the International Lore Congress | nom transaction «act intransitive»: of=agent |
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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