Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Doctor Goldsmith., sentence 24
Goldsmith had given them all the ready money that he had.
Who acts: Goldsmith · What happens: give, have · To what, where: Goldsmith, ready money
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Doctor Goldsmith.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Goldsmith), 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 | Goldsmith | Goldsmith | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 given | obj |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 money | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 money | det |
| 7 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 money | amod |
| 8 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 given | parataxis |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 had | obj |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 had | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 money | acl:relcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · perfect · passive | Goldsmith | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient they=Theme | |||||
| 2 | have | past | Goldsmith | all ready money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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