More English Fairy Tales, LXXXIII. Catskin, sentence 7
There is a fragment from Cornwall in _Folk-Lore_, i., App. p. 149.
Who acts: fragment · What happens: be · To what, where: Folk Lore
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXXIII. Catskin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fragment), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 fragment | det |
| 4 | fragment | fragment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 Cornwall | case |
| 6 | Cornwall | Cornwall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 fragment | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 Lore | case |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 Lore | punct |
| 9 | Folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Lore | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Folk | punct |
| 11 | Lore | Lore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 is | obl |
| 12 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 Lore | punct |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 i. | punct |
| 14 | i. | i. | X | Foreign=Yes | 11 Lore | dep |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 App | punct |
| 16 | App | App | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Lore | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
| 18 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 is | parataxis |
| 19 | 149 | 149 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 p. | flat |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | a fragment from Cornwall | Folk Lore and App; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in lore=Location |
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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