English Fairy Tales, Jack and the Beanstalk, sentence 71
So the ogre went off, and Jack was just going to jump out of the oven and run off when the woman told him not.
Who acts: ogre, Jack, woman · What happens: go off, go, jump out, run off, not tell · To what, where: oven, Jack · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and the Beanstalk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ogre, Jack, woman), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 went | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ogre | det |
| 3 | ogre | ogre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 went | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 going | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 going | cc |
| 8 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 going | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 going | aux |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 11 going | advmod |
| 11 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 went | advcl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 jump | mark |
| 13 | jump | jump | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 going | xcomp |
| 14 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 oven | case |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 oven | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 oven | det |
| 17 | oven | oven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 jump | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 run | cc |
| 19 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 jump | conj |
| 20 | off | off | ADP | _ | 19 run | compound:prt |
| 21 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 24 told | mark |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 woman | det |
| 23 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 told | nsubj |
| 24 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 run | advcl |
| 25 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 told | iobj |
| 26 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 told | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go off | past | the ogre | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | go | past · progressive | Jack | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | jump out | to-infinitive | Jack not said here | the oven | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme oven=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | run off | infinitive | Jack not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | not tell speech: assert | past | the woman | Jack | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
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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