English Fairy Tales, Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse, sentence 11
“Titty's dead,” said Tatty, “and so I weep;” “then,” said the stool, “I'll hop,” so the stool hopped.
Who acts: Tatty, stool · What happens: say, weep, hop · To what, where: Tatty · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tatty, stool), 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 dead | punct |
| 2 | Titty | Titty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 dead | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Titty | case |
| 4 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 said | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dead | punct |
| 6 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 dead | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | Tatty | Tatty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 weep | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 weep | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 weep | cc |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 weep | advmod |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 weep | nsubj |
| 14 | weep | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 Tatty | acl:relcl |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| 16 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| 17 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 said | punct |
| 18 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 said | advmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 then | punct |
| 20 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 said | punct |
| 21 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 stool | det |
| 23 | stool | stool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 said | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 hop | punct |
| 25 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 28 hop | punct |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 28 hop | nsubj |
| 27 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 hop | aux |
| 28 | hop | hop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 said | ccomp |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 hop | punct |
| 30 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 said | punct |
| 31 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 34 hopped | mark |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 stool | det |
| 33 | stool | stool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 hopped | nsubj |
| 34 | hopped | hop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 said | advcl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Tatty | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | weep in a quote | present | Tatty | Tatty not said here | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tatty=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the stool | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | hop in a quote | future | the stool = stool | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | hop | past | the stool | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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: «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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