English Fairy Tales, XIX. Jack the Giant-killer., sentence 2
I have taken some hints from “Felix Summerly's” (Sir Henry Cole's) version, 1845.
Who acts: I · What happens: take · To what, where: hints, Summerly version
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIX. Jack the Giant-killer.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 taken | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 taken | aux |
| 3 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 hints | det |
| 5 | hints | hint | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 taken | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 version | case |
| 7 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 version | punct |
| 8 | Felix | Felix | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Summerly | compound |
| 9 | Summerly | Summerly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 version | compound |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 Summerly | case |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Summerly | punct |
| 12 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 15 Cole | punct |
| 13 | Sir | Sir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Cole | compound |
| 14 | Henry | Henry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Cole | compound |
| 15 | Cole | Cole | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Summerly | appos |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 Cole | case |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 15 Cole | punct |
| 18 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 taken | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 1845 | punct |
| 20 | 1845 | 1845 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 version | appos |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 taken | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present · perfect | I | some hints | Summerly version | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent hint=Theme from version=Initial_Location |
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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