More English Fairy Tales, LXIII. the Pedlar of Swaffham, sentence 3
There is a somewhat fuller account in Blomefield's _History of Norfolk_, vi., 211-13, from Twysden's _Reminiscences_, ed.
Who acts: fuller account, Twysden · What happens: be, reminisce
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXIII. the Pedlar of Swaffham. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fuller account, Twysden), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 account | det |
| 4 | somewhat | somewhat | ADV | _ | 5 fuller | advmod |
| 5 | fuller | full | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 account | amod |
| 6 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 History | case |
| 8 | Blomefield | Blomefield | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 History | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 Blomefield | case |
| 10 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 History | punct |
| 11 | History | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 account | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Norfolk | case |
| 13 | Norfolk | Norfolk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 History | appos |
| 14 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 13 Norfolk | punct |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 vi | punct |
| 16 | vi | vi | X | Foreign=Yes | 13 Norfolk | dep |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 211-13 | punct |
| 19 | 211-13 | 211-13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 is | parataxis |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Reminiscences | punct |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 25 Reminiscences | case |
| 22 | Twysden | Twysden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Reminiscences | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 Twysden | case |
| 24 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 25 Reminiscences | punct |
| 25 | Reminiscences | reminiscence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 211-13 | appos |
| 26 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 25 Reminiscences | punct |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 ed | punct |
| 28 | ed | ed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 211-13 | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | a fuller account in Blomefield's History | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | reminisce | Twysden | nom reminiscence «cognition intransitive»: poss=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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