English Fairy Tales, The Fish and the Ring, sentence 36
So she went on to the Baron's brother at Scarborough, a noble knight, with whom the Baron's son was staying.
Who acts: girl, son · What happens: go on, stay · To what, where: Scarborough
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Fish and the Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, son), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 brother | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Baron | det |
| 7 | Baron | Baron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 brother | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Baron | case |
| 9 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 Scarborough | case |
| 11 | Scarborough | Scarborough | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 knight | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 knight | det |
| 14 | noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 knight | amod |
| 15 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Scarborough | appos |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 whom | punct |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 whom | case |
| 18 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 staying | obj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Baron | det |
| 20 | Baron | Baron | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 son | nmod:poss |
| 21 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 20 Baron | case |
| 22 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 staying | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 staying | aux |
| 24 | staying | stay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 went | ccomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go on | past | girl | Scarborough | to the Baron's brother | vn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | stay | past · progressive | the Baron's son | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme whom=Location |
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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