More English Fairy Tales, LXXVI. the Stars in the Sky, sentence 5
_--The tradition is widespread that at the foot of the rainbow treasure is to be found; _cf.
Who acts: tradition · What happens: be, find · To what, where: foot
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXVI. the Stars in the Sky. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tradition), 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 6 widespread | punct |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 6 widespread | punct |
| 3 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tradition | det |
| 4 | tradition | tradition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 widespread | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 widespread | cop |
| 6 | widespread | widespread | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 found | mark |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 foot | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 foot | det |
| 10 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 found | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 treasure | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 treasure | det |
| 13 | rainbow | rainbow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 treasure | compound |
| 14 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 foot | nmod |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 found | aux:pass |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 found | mark |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 found | aux:pass |
| 18 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 widespread | advcl |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 cf | punct |
| 20 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 cf | punct |
| 21 | cf | cf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 widespread | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 widespread | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the tradition | widespread property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | find | present · passive | the tradition not said here | the foot of the rainbow treasure | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF» |
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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