English Fairy Tales, XI. Cap O' Rushes., sentence 7
It is only now extant in ballad form, of which “Cap o' Rushes” may be regarded as a prose version.
Who acts: Catskin · What happens: be, regard · To what, where: ballad form, Cap
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XI. Cap O' Rushes.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Catskin), 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 extant | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 extant | cop |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 extant | advmod |
| 4 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 extant | advmod |
| 5 | extant | extant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 form | case |
| 7 | ballad | ballad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 form | compound |
| 8 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 extant | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 regarded | punct |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 which | case |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 regarded | obl |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 Cap | punct |
| 13 | Cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 regarded | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | o | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 16 Rushes | case |
| 15 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 Rushes | punct |
| 16 | Rushes | rush | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 Cap | nmod |
| 17 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 Cap | punct |
| 18 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 regarded | aux |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 regarded | aux:pass |
| 20 | regarded | regard | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 extant | conj |
| 21 | as | as | ADP | _ | 24 version | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 version | det |
| 23 | prose | prose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 version | compound |
| 24 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 regarded | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 extant | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Catskin | ballad form | now | extant property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | regard | may · passive | Cap of Rushes | as a prose version | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.value»: subject=Theme as version=Value |
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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