English Fairy Tales, Jack and His Golden Snuff-box, sentence 73
He gets good entertainment that night; and in the morning the King made such a funny sound, and collected all the frogs in the world.
Who acts: Jack, King · What happens: get, make, collect · To what, where: good entertainment, funny sound, frogs, world
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 (Jack, King), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gets | nsubj |
| 2 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 entertainment | amod |
| 4 | entertainment | entertainment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gets | obj |
| 5 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 night | det |
| 6 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gets | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 made | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 made | cc |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 morning | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 morning | det |
| 11 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 made | obl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 King | det |
| 13 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 made | nsubj |
| 14 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 gets | parataxis |
| 15 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 18 sound | det:predet |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 sound | det |
| 17 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 sound | amod |
| 18 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 made | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 collected | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 collected | cc |
| 21 | collected | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 made | parataxis |
| 22 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 24 frogs | det:predet |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 frogs | det |
| 24 | frogs | frog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 collected | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 world | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 world | det |
| 27 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 collected | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gets | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | Jack | good entertainment | night | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer entertainment=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | make | past | the King | such funny sound | morning | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Product | |||
| 3 | collect | past | all frogs | the world | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frog=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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