English Fairy Tales, XIX. Jack the Giant-killer., sentence 6
The first part is compounded of a comic and a serious theme.
What happens: compound · To what, where: first part
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: 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 part | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 part | amod |
| 3 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 compounded | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 compounded | aux:pass |
| 5 | compounded | compound | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 comic | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 comic | det |
| 8 | comic | comic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 compounded | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 theme | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 theme | det |
| 11 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 theme | amod |
| 12 | theme | theme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 comic | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 compounded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compound | present · passive | the first part | of a comic and a serious theme | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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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