More English Fairy Tales, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin., sentence 53
It is the same with the Grimms' _Aschenputtel_ and other Continental variants.
Who acts: animal · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (animal), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 same | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 same | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 same | det |
| 4 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 Aschenputtel | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Grimms | det |
| 7 | Grimms | Grimm | PROPN | Number=Plur | 10 Aschenputtel | compound |
| 8 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 7 Grimms | case |
| 9 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 7 Grimms | punct |
| 10 | Aschenputtel | Aschenputtel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 same | obl |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 Aschenputtel | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 variants | cc |
| 13 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 variants | amod |
| 14 | Continental | continental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 variants | amod |
| 15 | variants | variant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 Aschenputtel | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 same | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | animal | with Grimms Aschenputtel and other Continental variants; same property | tree rules |
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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