English Fairy Tales, IV. Old Woman and Pig., sentence 1
_Source_.--Halliwell's _Nursery Rhymes and Tales_, 114.
Who acts: Halliwell · What happens: rhyme
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IV. Old Woman and Pig.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Halliwell), 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 Source | punct |
| 2 | Source | source | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Source | punct |
| 4 | .-- | .-- | PUNCT | _ | 9 Rhymes | punct |
| 5 | Halliwell | Halliwell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Rhymes | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 Halliwell | case |
| 7 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 9 Rhymes | punct |
| 8 | Nursery | nursery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Rhymes | compound |
| 9 | Rhymes | rhyme | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Source | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 Tales | cc |
| 11 | Tales | Tale | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 Rhymes | nmod |
| 12 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 Tales | punct |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 114 | punct |
| 14 | 114 | 114 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 Tales | flat |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Source | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rhyme | Halliwell | nom rhyme «communication intransitive»: 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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