English Fairy Tales, The Cauld Lad of Hilton, sentence 20
“I've taken your cloak, I've taken your hood; The Cauld Lad of Hilton will do no more good.”
Who acts: man, Cauld Lad · What happens: take, do · To what, where: cloak, hood, more
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Cauld Lad of Hilton. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, Cauld Lad), 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 | _ | 4 taken | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 taken | nsubj |
| 3 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 taken | aux |
| 4 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 cloak | nmod:poss |
| 6 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 taken | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 taken | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 taken | nsubj |
| 9 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 taken | aux |
| 10 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 taken | conj |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 hood | nmod:poss |
| 12 | hood | hood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 taken | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 do | punct |
| 14 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Lad | det |
| 15 | Cauld | Cauld | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Lad | compound |
| 16 | Lad | Lad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 do | nsubj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Hilton | case |
| 18 | Hilton | Hilton | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Lad | nmod |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 do | aux |
| 20 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 taken | parataxis |
| 21 | no | no | ADV | _ | 22 more | advmod |
| 22 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 20 do | obj |
| 23 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 more | amod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 do | punct |
| 25 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take in a quote | present · perfect | man | your cloak | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloak=Theme | ||||
| 2 | take in a quote | present · perfect | man | your hood | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hood=Theme | ||||
| 3 | do in a quote | future | the Cauld Lad of Hilton | more | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Eventuality |
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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