English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well, sentence 35
The rejoicings, with feasting and dancing, continued many days.
Who acts: rejoicings · What happens: continue
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Three Heads of the Well. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rejoicings), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rejoicings | det |
| 2 | rejoicings | rejoicing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 continued | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 feasting | punct |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 feasting | case |
| 5 | feasting | feasting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rejoicings | appos |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 dancing | cc |
| 7 | dancing | dancing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 feasting | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 rejoicings | punct |
| 9 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 days | amod |
| 11 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 continued | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 continued | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | past | the rejoicings | day | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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