English Fairy Tales, Jack and His Golden Snuff-box, sentence 38
The gentleman now makes a large hunting party, and invites all the gentlemen around the country to it, and to see the castle as well.
Who acts: gentleman · What happens: make, invite, see · To what, where: large hunting party, gentlemen, country, castle
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and His Golden Snuff-box. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gentleman), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 gentleman | det |
| 2 | gentleman | gentleman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 makes | nsubj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 makes | advmod |
| 4 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 party | det |
| 6 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 party | amod |
| 7 | hunting | hunting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 party | compound |
| 8 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 makes | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 invites | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 invites | cc |
| 11 | invites | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 makes | conj |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 gentlemen | det:predet |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 gentlemen | det |
| 14 | gentlemen | gentleman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 invites | obj |
| 15 | around | around | ADP | _ | 17 country | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 country | det |
| 17 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 invites | obl |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 invites | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 see | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 see | cc |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 see | mark |
| 23 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 invites | conj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 castle | det |
| 25 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 see | obj |
| 26 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 23 see | advmod |
| 27 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 26 as | fixed |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | the gentleman | a large hunting party | now | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent party=Product | |||
| 2 | invite | present | the gentleman not said here | all gentlemen | country | the country | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gentleman=Recipient | ||
| 3 | see | to-infinitive | the gentleman not said here | the castle | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer castle=Stimulus |
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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