English Fairy Tales, I. Tom Tit Tot., sentence 6

It is clearly the same as Grimm's “Rumpelstiltskin” (No. 14); for other Continental parallels see Mr. Clodd's article, and Cosquin, _Contes pop. de Lorraine_, i. 269 _seq_.

Who acts: wager, other Continental parallels, Clodd · What happens: be, see, article · To what, where: article

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 (wager, other Continental parallels, Clodd), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 same	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 same	cop
3	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	5 same	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 same	det
5	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	as	as	ADP	_	10 Rumpelstiltskin	case
7	Grimm	Grimm	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Rumpelstiltskin	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 Grimm	case
9	“	"	PUNCT	_	10 Rumpelstiltskin	punct
10	Rumpelstiltskin	rumpelstiltskin	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 same	obl
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	10 Rumpelstiltskin	punct
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	13 No.	punct
13	No.	no.	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Sing	10 Rumpelstiltskin	appos
14	14	14	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 No.	flat
15	)	)	PUNCT	_	13 No.	punct
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 see	punct
17	for	for	SCONJ	_	21 see	mark
18	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 parallels	amod
19	Continental	continental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 parallels	amod
20	parallels	parallel	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 see	nsubj
21	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 same	parataxis
22	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 Clodd	nmod:desc
23	Clodd	Clodd	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 article	nmod:poss
24	's	's	PART	_	23 Clodd	case
25	article	article	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 de	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 de	cc
28	Cosquin	Cosquin	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 de	compound
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 pop	punct
30	_	_	PUNCT	_	32 pop	punct
31	Contes	Contes	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 pop	compound
32	pop	pop	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 Cosquin	appos
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	28 Cosquin	punct
34	de	de	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 same	conj
35	Lorraine	Lorraine	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 de	appos
36	_	_	PUNCT	_	5 same	punct
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 269	punct
38	i.	i.	X	Foreign=Yes	39 269	nsubj
39	269	269	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 same	parataxis
40	_	_	PUNCT	_	41 seq	punct
41	seq	seq	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 269	conj
42	_	_	PUNCT	_	39 269	punct
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 same	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	wager		as Grimm's Rumpelstiltskin; clearly, same property	tree rules
2	see	present	other Continental parallels	Clodd Mr.'s article		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer article=Stimulus
3	article		Clodd Mr.			nom article «communication transitive»: poss=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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