The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 14
Jimmu thanked his friend for his counsel, which he followed exactly.
Who acts: Jimmu · What happens: thank, follow · To what, where: friend, counsel
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jimmu), 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 | Jimmu | Jimmu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 thanked | nsubj |
| 2 | thanked | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 friend | nmod:poss |
| 4 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 thanked | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 counsel | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 counsel | nmod:poss |
| 7 | counsel | counsel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 thanked | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 followed | punct |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 followed | obj |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 followed | nsubj |
| 11 | followed | follow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 counsel | acl:relcl |
| 12 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 11 followed | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 thanked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thank speech: thank | past | Jimmu | Jimmu's friend | for Jimmu's counsel | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent friend=Theme for counsel=Attribute | |||
| 2 | follow | past | Jimmu | Jimmu's counsel | exactly property | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme |
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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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