English Fairy Tales, The Three Sillies, sentence 41
It takes me the best part of an hour to get into mine every morning, and I get so hot!
Who acts: It, I · What happens: take, get · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Three Sillies. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (It, 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 takes | nsubj |
| 2 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 takes | obj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 part | det |
| 5 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 part | amod |
| 6 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 takes | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 hour | case |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 hour | det |
| 9 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 part | nmod |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 get | mark |
| 11 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 takes | advcl |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 mine | case |
| 13 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 get | obl |
| 14 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 morning | det |
| 15 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 get | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 get | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 get | cc |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 get | nsubj |
| 19 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 takes | conj |
| 20 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 hot | advmod |
| 21 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 get | xcomp |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 takes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | It | me | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Theme part=Destination | ||||
| 2 | get | to-infinitive | morning | into mine | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into my=Destination | ||||
| 3 | get | present | I | hot property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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