English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, sentence 19

“My darter ha' ate five, five pies to-day.

Who acts: darter · What happens: eat · To what, where: five

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Tom Tit Tot. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (darter), 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	_	6 ate	punct
2	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 darter	nmod:poss
3	darter	darter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ate	nsubj
4	ha	ha	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	3 darter	nmod:unmarked
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 ate	punct
6	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 ate	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pies	punct
9	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 pies	nummod
10	pies	pie	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 ate	obl
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 day	case
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 to	punct
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pies	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ate	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat in a quote	past	My darter ha	five				five pies to day obl	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent five=Patient

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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