More English Fairy Tales, LXIII. the Pedlar of Swaffham, sentence 7
He accordingly digs deeper and finds another pot of gold.
Who acts: I. · What happens: dig, find · To what, where: pot
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 (I.), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 digs | nsubj |
| 2 | accordingly | accordingly | ADV | _ | 3 digs | advmod |
| 3 | digs | dig | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | deeper | deep | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 digs | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 finds | cc |
| 6 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 digs | conj |
| 7 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 pot | det |
| 8 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 finds | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 gold | case |
| 10 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pot | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 digs | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dig | present | I. | accordingly, deep property | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | find | present | I. not said here | another pot of gold | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Topic |
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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