More English Fairy Tales, LXXIII. Rushen Coatie, sentence 8
I have done the same with "Nix Nought Nothing," "Molly Whuppie," and "Johnny Gloke."
Who acts: I · What happens: do · To what, where: same
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXIII. Rushen Coatie. 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 done | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 done | aux |
| 3 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 same | det |
| 5 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 done | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 Nothing | case |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Nix | punct |
| 8 | Nix | Nix | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Nothing | compound |
| 9 | Nought | nought | PRON | PronType=Neg | 10 Nothing | compound |
| 10 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 done | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 done | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 done | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 Molly | punct |
| 14 | Molly | Molly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 done | obl |
| 15 | Whuppie | Whuppie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Molly | flat |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Molly | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 Molly | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 Johnny | cc |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Johnny | punct |
| 20 | Johnny | Johnny | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Molly | conj |
| 21 | Gloke | Gloke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Johnny | flat |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 done | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 done | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present · perfect | I | the same | with Nothing; Molly and Johnny obl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Eventuality |
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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