English Fairy Tales, Jack Hannaford, sentence 82
“And yonder stands my brother Hugh, Binnorie, O Binnorie; And by him, my William, false and true; By the bonny mill-dams o' Binnorie.”
What happens: stand · To what, where: Hugh
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack Hannaford. 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 | _ | 4 stands | punct |
| 2 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 stands | cc |
| 3 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 4 stands | advmod |
| 4 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 brother | nmod:poss |
| 6 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Hugh | nmod:desc |
| 7 | Hugh | Hugh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 stands | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Binnorie | punct |
| 9 | Binnorie | Binnorie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Hugh | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Binnorie | punct |
| 11 | O | O | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Binnorie | compound |
| 12 | Binnorie | Binnorie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Hugh | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 him | punct |
| 14 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 him | cc |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 him | case |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stands | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 William | punct |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 William | nmod:poss |
| 19 | William | William | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 him | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 false | punct |
| 21 | false | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 William | amod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 true | cc |
| 23 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 false | conj |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 dams | punct |
| 25 | By | by | ADP | _ | 30 dams | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 dams | det |
| 27 | bonny | bonny | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 dams | compound |
| 28 | mill | mill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 dams | compound |
| 29 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 mill | punct |
| 30 | dams | dam | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 stands | obl |
| 31 | o | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 33 Binnorie | case |
| 32 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 33 Binnorie | punct |
| 33 | Binnorie | Binnorie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 dams | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stands | punct |
| 35 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 stands | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand in a quote | present | Hugh my brother and Binnorie and O Binnorie | by king; by the bonny mill dams of Binnorie; yonder property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by he=Location |
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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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