English Fairy Tales, XXI. Childe Rowland., sentence 65
This is a green mound some 100 feet in length and 35 in breadth at its broadest part.
Who acts: This · What happens: be · To what, where: green mound, length
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), 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 | 5 mound | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 mound | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 mound | det |
| 4 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 mound | amod |
| 5 | mound | mound | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 feet | det |
| 7 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 feet | nummod |
| 8 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 mound | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 length | case |
| 10 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 mound | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 35 | cc |
| 12 | 35 | 35 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 length | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 breadth | case |
| 14 | breadth | breadth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 length | nmod |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 part | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 part | nmod:poss |
| 17 | broadest | broad | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 part | amod |
| 18 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 length | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 mound | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | This | a green mound and some 100 feet | length in breadth at breadth's broadest part | tree rules |
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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