English Fairy Tales, III. the Rose Tree., sentence 7
Mr. I. Gollancz informs me he remembers a version entitled “Pepper, Salt, and Mustard,” with the refrain just given.
Who acts: I., version · What happens: inform, remember, entitle, give · To what, where: me, version, Pepper, Mustard
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, III. the Rose Tree.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I., version), 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 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 I. | nmod:desc |
| 2 | I. | I. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 informs | nsubj |
| 3 | Gollancz | Gollancz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 I. | flat |
| 4 | informs | inform | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 informs | obj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 remembers | nsubj |
| 7 | remembers | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 informs | conj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 version | det |
| 9 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 remembers | obj |
| 10 | entitled | entitle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 version | acl |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 Pepper | punct |
| 12 | Pepper | pepper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 entitled | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Salt | punct |
| 14 | Salt | Salt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Pepper | appos |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 given | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 given | cc |
| 17 | Mustard | Mustard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 given | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 Mustard | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Mustard | punct |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 refrain | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 refrain | det |
| 22 | refrain | refrain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 given | obl |
| 23 | just | just | ADV | _ | 24 given | advmod |
| 24 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 informs | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 informs | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inform speech: other | present | I. Mr. | me | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | remember | present | I. | a version | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent version=Theme | ||||
| 3 | entitle | participle | a version not said here | Pepper | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | give | participle · passive | Mustard | with the refrain | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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