Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, Dear Frost:, sentence 102
In this way, and in this way only, I have been enabled to collect and verify the folklore included in this volume.
Who acts: I · What happens: enable, collect, verify, include · To what, where: I, way, folklore, volume
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, Dear Frost:. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 way | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 way | det |
| 3 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 enabled | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 way | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 way | cc |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 way | case |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 way | det |
| 8 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 way | conj |
| 9 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 way | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 way | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 enabled | nsubj |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 enabled | aux |
| 13 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 enabled | aux:pass |
| 14 | enabled | enable | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 collect | mark |
| 16 | collect | collect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 enabled | xcomp |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 verify | cc |
| 18 | verify | verify | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 collect | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 folklore | det |
| 20 | folklore | folklore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 verify | obj |
| 21 | included | include | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 folklore | acl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 volume | case |
| 23 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 24 volume | det |
| 24 | volume | volume | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 included | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 enabled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enable | present · perfect · passive | I | this way and this way | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | collect | to-infinitive | I not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | verify | infinitive | I not said here | the folklore | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot folklore=Topic | ||||
| 4 | include | participle | the folklore not said here | in this volume goal | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent in volume=Goal |
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: «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, Project Gutenberg book 2306 (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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