English Fairy Tales, XXI. Childe Rowland., sentence 20
This is one of the points that settles the date of the play; James I. was declared King of Great _Britain_, October 1604.
Who acts: This, points, October · What happens: be, settle, declare · To what, where: one, date, James
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXI. Childe Rowland.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, points, October), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 one | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 one | cop |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 points | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 points | det |
| 6 | points | point | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 one | nmod |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 settles | nsubj |
| 8 | settles | settle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 points | acl:relcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 date | det |
| 10 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 settles | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 play | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 play | det |
| 13 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 date | nmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 declared | punct |
| 15 | James | James | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 declared | nsubj |
| 16 | I. | I. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 James | flat |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 declared | aux:pass |
| 18 | declared | declare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 one | conj |
| 19 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 declared | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Great | case |
| 21 | Great | Great | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 King | nmod |
| 22 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 23 Britain | punct |
| 23 | Britain | Britain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 King | conj |
| 24 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 18 declared | punct |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 October | punct |
| 26 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 declared | obl:agent |
| 27 | 1604 | 1604 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 October | flat |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 one | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | This | one | of the points | tree rules | |||
| 2 | settle | present | the points | the date of the play | vn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme date=Location | ||||
| 3 | declare speech: other | past · passive | October | James | october | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent subject=Theme king=Attribute |
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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