English Fairy Tales, III. the Rose Tree., sentence 9
The German rhyme is sung by Margaret in the mad scene of Goethe's “Faust.”
Who acts: Margaret · What happens: sing · To what, where: German rhyme, mad scene
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 (Margaret), 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 | 3 rhyme | det |
| 2 | German | German | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rhyme | amod |
| 3 | rhyme | rhyme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sung | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sung | aux:pass |
| 5 | sung | sing | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 Margaret | case |
| 7 | Margaret | Margaret | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sung | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 scene | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 scene | det |
| 10 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 scene | amod |
| 11 | scene | scene | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sung | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Goethe | case |
| 13 | Goethe | Goethe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 scene | appos |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 Goethe | case |
| 15 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 Faust | punct |
| 16 | Faust | faust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 scene | appos |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 Faust | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 Faust | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | present · passive | Margaret | the German rhyme | the mad scene | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location 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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