More English Fairy Tales, LXXVIII. Puddock, Mousie, and Ratton, sentence 4
_--Mr. Bullen, in his _Lyrics from Elizabethan Song Books_, p. 202, gives a version, "The Marriage of the Frog and the Mouse," from T. Ravenscroft's _Melismata_, 1611.
Who acts: Bullen, Mr. · What happens: give, lyric · To what, where: version, Elizabethan Song Books
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXVIII. Puddock, Mousie, and Ratton. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bullen, Mr.), 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 | _ | 4 Bullen | punct |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 4 Bullen | punct |
| 3 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Bullen | nmod:desc |
| 4 | Bullen | Bullen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 gives | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Lyrics | punct |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Lyrics | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 Lyrics | nmod:poss |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Lyrics | punct |
| 9 | Lyrics | lyric | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 Bullen | appos |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 Books | case |
| 11 | Elizabethan | Elizabethan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Books | compound |
| 12 | Song | Song | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Books | compound |
| 13 | Books | Book | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 Lyrics | nmod |
| 14 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Lyrics | punct |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 p. | punct |
| 16 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Bullen | conj |
| 17 | 202 | 202 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 p. | flat |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Bullen | punct |
| 19 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 version | det |
| 21 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 gives | obj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Marriage | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 Marriage | punct |
| 24 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Marriage | det |
| 25 | Marriage | Marriage | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 gives | parataxis |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Frog | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Frog | det |
| 28 | Frog | Frog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Marriage | nmod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 Mouse | cc |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 Mouse | det |
| 31 | Mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 Frog | conj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 Mouse | punct |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 31 Mouse | punct |
| 34 | from | from | ADP | _ | 38 _ | case |
| 35 | T. | T. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 Ravenscroft | compound |
| 36 | Ravenscroft | Ravenscroft | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 _ | nmod:poss |
| 37 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 36 Ravenscroft | case |
| 38 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Mouse | nmod |
| 39 | Melismata | Melismata | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 _ | flat |
| 40 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 25 Marriage | punct |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 1611 | punct |
| 42 | 1611 | 1611 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 gives | parataxis |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 gives | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | Bullen Mr. and p. | a version | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lyric | Mr. | Elizabethan Song Books | nom lyric «communication transitive»: poss=agent from=place |
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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