The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2, sentence 16
"How comes this blood upon the key?"
What happens: come · To what, where: blood
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 comes | punct |
| 2 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 comes | advmod |
| 3 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 blood | det |
| 5 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 comes | obj |
| 6 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 8 key | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 key | det |
| 8 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 comes | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 comes | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in a quote | present | this blood | upon the key | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location blood=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 Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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