English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, sentence 81
The impet came at night along with the five skeins, and that said,
Who acts: impet · What happens: come, say · To what, where: that · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (impet), 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 impet | det |
| 2 | impet | impet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 night | case |
| 5 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 6 | along | along | ADV | _ | 3 came | advmod |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 skeins | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 skeins | det |
| 9 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 skeins | nummod |
| 10 | skeins | skein | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 came | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 said | cc |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 said | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 came | parataxis |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the impet | night | with the five skeins; along property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | participle · passive | that | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic |
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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