English Fairy Tales, I. Tom Tit Tot., sentence 4

_Parallels_.--In Yorkshire this occurs as “Habetrot and Scantlie Mab,” in Henderson's _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, 221-6; in Devonshire as “Duffy and the Devil” in Hunt's _Romances and Drolls of the West of England_, 239-47; in Scotland two variants are given by Chambers, _Popular Rhymes of Scotland_, under the title “Whuppity Stourie.”

Who acts: Parallels, Chambers, Scotland · What happens: occur, droll, give, rhyme · To what, where: Romances, Henderson, West, two variants, Scotland

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, I. 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 (Parallels, Chambers, Scotland), 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	_	2 Parallels	punct
2	Parallels	parallel	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 occurs	nsubj
3	_	_	PUNCT	_	2 Parallels	punct
4	.--	.--	SYM	_	2 Parallels	discourse
5	In	in	ADP	_	6 Yorkshire	case
6	Yorkshire	Yorkshire	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Parallels	nmod
7	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 occurs	nsubj
8	occurs	occur	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	as	as	ADP	_	11 Habetrot	case
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	11 Habetrot	punct
11	Habetrot	Habetrot	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 occurs	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 Scantlie	cc
13	Scantlie	Scantlie	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Habetrot	conj
14	Mab	Mab	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Scantlie	flat
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Habetrot	punct
16	”	"	PUNCT	_	11 Habetrot	punct
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 Henderson	case
18	Henderson	Henderson	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 occurs	obl
19	's	's	PART	_	18 Henderson	case
20	_	_	PUNCT	_	23 Lore	punct
21	Folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 Lore	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 Folk	punct
23	Lore	Lore	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Henderson	conj
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 Counties	case
25	Northern	northern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 Counties	amod
26	Counties	county	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 Lore	nmod
27	_	_	PUNCT	_	23 Lore	punct
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 221-6	punct
29	221-6	221-6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 Lore	list
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	44 Romances	punct
31	in	in	ADP	_	32 Devonshire	case
32	Devonshire	Devonshire	PROPN	Number=Sing	44 Romances	obl
33	as	as	ADP	_	35 Duffy	case
34	“	"	PUNCT	_	35 Duffy	punct
35	Duffy	Duffy	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 Devonshire	nmod
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 Devil	cc
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 Devil	det
38	Devil	Devil	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Duffy	conj
39	”	"	PUNCT	_	35 Duffy	punct
40	in	in	ADP	_	41 Hunt	case
41	Hunt	Hunt	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Duffy	conj
42	's	's	PART	_	41 Hunt	case
43	_	_	PUNCT	_	32 Devonshire	punct
44	Romances	Romance	PROPN	Number=Plur	8 occurs	obl
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 Drolls	cc
46	Drolls	droll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 occurs	conj
47	of	of	ADP	_	49 West	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 West	det
49	West	West	PROPN	Number=Sing	46 Drolls	obj
50	of	of	ADP	_	51 England	case
51	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	49 West	nmod
52	_	_	PUNCT	_	49 West	punct
53	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 239-47	punct
54	239-47	239-47	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	49 West	list
55	;	;	PUNCT	_	61 given	punct
56	in	in	ADP	_	57 Scotland	case
57	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	Number=Sing	61 given	obl
58	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	59 variants	nummod
59	variants	variant	NOUN	Number=Plur	61 given	nsubj:pass
60	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	61 given	aux:pass
61	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 occurs	parataxis
62	by	by	ADP	_	63 Chambers	case
63	Chambers	chamber	NOUN	Number=Plur	61 given	obl
64	,	,	PUNCT	_	67 Rhymes	punct
65	_	_	PUNCT	_	67 Rhymes	punct
66	Popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	67 Rhymes	amod
67	Rhymes	rhyme	NOUN	Number=Plur	63 Chambers	appos
68	of	of	ADP	_	69 Scotland	case
69	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	Number=Sing	67 Rhymes	nmod
70	_	_	PUNCT	_	67 Rhymes	punct
71	,	,	PUNCT	_	74 title	punct
72	under	under	ADP	_	74 title	case
73	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	74 title	det
74	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 given	parataxis
75	“	"	PUNCT	_	76 Whuppity	punct
76	Whuppity	Whuppity	PROPN	Number=Sing	74 title	appos
77	Stourie	Stourie	PROPN	Number=Sing	76 Whuppity	flat
78	.	.	PUNCT	_	76 Whuppity	punct
79	”	"	PUNCT	_	74 title	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	occur	present	Parallels in Yorkshire	Romances	Henderson and Folk Lore of Northern Counties	as Habetrot and Scantlie	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in henderson=Location
2	droll	present	Parallels in Yorkshire not said here	the West of England			tree rules
3	give	present · passive	Chambers	two variants	Scotland		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
4	rhyme		Scotland				nom rhyme «communication intransitive»: of=agent

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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