English Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs., sentence 19
JACK THE GIANT-KILLER XX.
Who acts: you · What happens: jack · To what, where: KILLER XX
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | JACK | jack | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 XX | det |
| 3 | GIANT | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 KILLER | amod |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 GIANT | punct |
| 5 | KILLER | killer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 XX | compound |
| 6 | XX | xx | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 JACK | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 JACK | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jack | imperative | you not said here | the KILLER XX | 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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