More English Fairy Tales, LIX. Coat O Clay, sentence 2
_--Contributed by Mrs. Balfour originally to _Longman's Magazine_, and thence to _Folk-Lore_, Sept., 1890.
What happens: contribute
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LIX. Coat O Clay. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | _ | 3 Contributed | punct |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 3 Contributed | punct |
| 3 | Contributed | contribute | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 Mrs. | case |
| 5 | Mrs. | Mrs. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Contributed | obl:agent |
| 6 | Balfour | Balfour | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Mrs. | flat |
| 7 | originally | originally | ADV | _ | 3 Contributed | advmod |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 originally | fixed |
| 9 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 12 Magazine | punct |
| 10 | Longman | Longman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Magazine | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Longman | case |
| 12 | Magazine | Magazine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Contributed | parataxis |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 12 Magazine | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 thence | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 thence | cc |
| 16 | thence | thence | ADV | _ | 3 Contributed | advmod |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 thence | fixed |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 Lore | punct |
| 19 | Folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 Lore | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 Folk | punct |
| 21 | Lore | Lore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 thence | parataxis |
| 22 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 Lore | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 Sept. | punct |
| 24 | Sept. | September | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 21 Lore | flat |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 1890 | punct |
| 26 | 1890 | 1890 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 Lore | list |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Contributed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contribute | participle | originally, thence property | vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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