English Fairy Tales, Jack and the Beanstalk, sentence 77
So one fine morning he got up early, and got on to the beanstalk, and he climbed and he climbed and he climbed and he climbed and he climbed and he climbed till at last he got on the road again and came to the great big tall house he had been to before.
Who acts: last · What happens: get up, get on, climb, get, come, be · To what, where: last, road, great big tall house
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 (last), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 morning | nummod |
| 3 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 morning | amod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 got | nsubj |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 8 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 got | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 got | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 got | cc |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | conj |
| 12 | on | on | ADV | _ | 11 got | advmod |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 beanstalk | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 beanstalk | det |
| 15 | beanstalk | beanstalk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 got | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 climbed | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 climbed | cc |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 climbed | nsubj |
| 19 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | parataxis |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 climbed | cc |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 climbed | nsubj |
| 22 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 climbed | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 climbed | cc |
| 24 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 climbed | nsubj |
| 25 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 climbed | conj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 climbed | cc |
| 27 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 climbed | nsubj |
| 28 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 climbed | conj |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 climbed | cc |
| 30 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 climbed | nsubj |
| 31 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 climbed | conj |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 climbed | cc |
| 33 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 climbed | nsubj |
| 34 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 climbed | conj |
| 35 | till | till | ADV | _ | 34 climbed | advmod |
| 36 | at | at | ADP | _ | 37 last | case |
| 37 | last | last | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 climbed | obl |
| 38 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 39 got | nsubj |
| 39 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 37 last | acl:relcl |
| 40 | on | on | ADP | _ | 42 road | case |
| 41 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 road | det |
| 42 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 got | obl |
| 43 | again | again | ADV | _ | 39 got | advmod |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 45 came | cc |
| 45 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 climbed | conj |
| 46 | to | to | ADP | _ | 51 house | case |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 51 house | det |
| 48 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 house | amod |
| 49 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 house | amod |
| 50 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 house | amod |
| 51 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 came | obl |
| 52 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 56 before | nsubj |
| 53 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 56 before | aux |
| 54 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 56 before | cop |
| 55 | to | to | ADP | _ | 56 before | case |
| 56 | before | before | ADV | _ | 51 house | advmod |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | past | last | morning | early property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | get on | past | last not said here | to the beanstalk result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to beanstalk=Result | ||||
| 3 | climb | past | last | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | climb | past | last | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | climb | past | last | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | climb | past | last | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | climb | past | last | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | climb | past | last | last | till property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at last=Trajectory | |||
| 9 | get | past | last | last not said here | the road | again | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent last=Theme on road=Source | ||
| 10 | come | past | last not said here | the great big tall house | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location | ||||
| 11 | is | past · perfect | last | before property | tree rules |
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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