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More English Fairy Tales, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin., sentence 58

But the welding of the Sea Maiden ending on to the Cinderella formula is clearly a later and inartistic junction, and implies rather imperfect assimilation of the Cinderella formula.

Who acts: welding, ending, inartistic junction · What happens: end on, be, imply, weld, assimilate · To what, where: inartistic junction, imperfect assimilation, Sea Maiden, Cinderella formula

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 (welding, ending, inartistic junction), 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

ccdetnsubjcasedetcompoundnmodcsubjcompound:prtcasedetcompoundoblcopadvmoddetadvmodccamodpunctccacl:relcladvmodamodobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootButCCONJtheDETweldingNOUNofADPtheDETSeaPROPNMaidenPROPNendingVERBonADPtoADPtheDETCinderellaPROPNformulaNOUNisAUXclearlyADVaDETlaterADVandCCONJinartisticADJjunctionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJimpliesVERBratherADVimperfectADJassimilationNOUNofADPtheDETCinderellaPROPNformulaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_8 endingcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 weldingdet
3weldingweldingNOUNNumber=Sing8 endingnsubj
4ofofADP_7 Maidencase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Maidendet
6SeaSeaPROPNNumber=Sing7 Maidencompound
7MaidenMaidenPROPNNumber=Sing3 weldingnmod
8endingendVERBVerbForm=Ger20 junctioncsubj
9ononADP_8 endingcompound:prt
10totoADP_13 formulacase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 formuladet
12CinderellaCinderellaPROPNNumber=Sing13 formulacompound
13formulaformulaNOUNNumber=Sing8 endingobl
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 junctioncop
15clearlyclearlyADV_20 junctionadvmod
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 junctiondet
17laterlateADVDegree=Cmp20 junctionadvmod
18andandCCONJ_20 junctioncc
19inartisticinartisticADJDegree=Pos20 junctionamod
20junctionjunctionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
21,,PUNCT_23 impliespunct
22andandCCONJ_23 impliescc
23impliesimplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 junctionacl:relcl
24ratherratherADV_25 imperfectadvmod
25imperfectimperfectADJDegree=Pos26 assimilationamod
26assimilationassimilationNOUNNumber=Sing23 impliesobj
27ofofADP_30 formulacase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 formuladet
29CinderellaCinderellaPROPNNumber=Sing30 formulacompound
30formulaformulaNOUNNumber=Sing26 assimilationnmod
31..PUNCT_20 junctionpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1end ongerundthe welding of the Sea Maidento the Cinderella formulavn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2is apresentendinga inartistic junctionclearly, late propertytree rules
3implypresenta inartistic junction not said hereimperfect assimilation of the Cinderella formulavn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot assimilation=Topic
4weldthe Sea Maidennom welding «act transitive»: of=patient
5assimilatethe Cinderella formulanom assimilation «state transitive»: of=patient

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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