English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, sentence 20
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 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 darter | nmod:poss |
| 2 | darter | darter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ate | nsubj |
| 3 | ha | ha | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 ate | nsubj |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 ate | punct |
| 5 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 ate | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 pies | punct |
| 8 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 pies | nummod |
| 9 | pies | pie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ate | obl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 day | case |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 to | punct |
| 12 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pies | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ate | punct |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 ate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past | My darter | 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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