English Fairy Tales, The Strange Visitor, sentence 36
“With carrying broom, with carrying broom” (_gruffly_).
What happens: carry · To what, where: broom
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Strange Visitor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | _ | 3 carrying | punct |
| 2 | With | with | SCONJ | _ | 3 carrying | mark |
| 3 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | broom | broom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carrying | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 carrying | punct |
| 6 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 7 carrying | mark |
| 7 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 carrying | conj |
| 8 | broom | broom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carrying | obj |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 carrying | punct |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 11 _ | punct |
| 11 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 carrying | punct |
| 12 | gruffly | gruffly | ADV | _ | 3 carrying | advmod |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 carrying | punct |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 carrying | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carrying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry in a quote | gerund | broom | gruffly property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent broom=Theme | ||||
| 2 | carry in a quote | gerund | broom | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent broom=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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