More English Fairy Tales, LXXXVI. Wise Men of Gotham, sentence 6
See my List of Incidents under the titles, "One cheese after another," "Hare postman," "Not counting self," "Drowning eels."
Who acts: you, Hare postman, my · What happens: see, not count, drown, list · To what, where: List, titles, self, eels, Incidents · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXXVI. Wise Men of Gotham. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Hare postman, my), 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 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 List | nmod:poss |
| 3 | List | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 See | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Incidents | case |
| 5 | Incidents | incident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 List | nmod |
| 6 | under | under | ADP | _ | 8 titles | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 titles | det |
| 8 | titles | title | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 See | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cheese | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 cheese | punct |
| 11 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 cheese | nummod |
| 12 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 titles | conj |
| 13 | after | after | ADP | _ | 14 another | case |
| 14 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 12 cheese | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 postman | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 postman | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 postman | punct |
| 18 | Hare | Hare | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 postman | compound |
| 19 | postman | postman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 See | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 postman | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 postman | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 counting | punct |
| 23 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 counting | advmod |
| 24 | counting | count | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 postman | acl |
| 25 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 counting | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 counting | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 counting | punct |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 Drowning | punct |
| 29 | Drowning | drown | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 counting | conj |
| 30 | eels | eel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 Drowning | obj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | imperative | you not said here | my List of Incidents | the titles and One cheese after another | Hare postman obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer list=Stimulus | ||
| 2 | not count in a quote | gerund | Hare postman not said here | self | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent self=Theme | ||||
| 3 | drown in a quote | gerund | Hare postman not said here | eels | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eel=Patient | ||||
| 4 | list | my | Incidents | nom list «communication transitive»: poss=agent 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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