English Fairy Tales, XXI. Childe Rowland., sentence 82
Thus, in the present volume, besides “Childe Rowland,” there is only “Tom Tit Tot” in his hollow, the green hill in “Kate Crackernuts,” the “Cauld Lad of Hilton,” and perhaps the “Fairy Ointment,” that are affected by his views.
Who acts: views, Hilton · What happens: beside, be, affect, view · To what, where: Childe, present volume, Tom Tot, Kate Crackernuts
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 (views, Hilton), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 8 besides | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Thus | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 volume | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 volume | det |
| 5 | present | present | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 volume | amod |
| 6 | volume | volume | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 besides | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 volume | punct |
| 8 | besides | beside | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 is | advcl |
| 9 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 Childe | punct |
| 10 | Childe | Childe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 besides | obj |
| 11 | Rowland | Rowland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Childe | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 besides | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 besides | punct |
| 14 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 15 is | expl |
| 15 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | only | only | ADV | _ | 20 Tot | advmod |
| 17 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Tot | punct |
| 18 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Tot | compound |
| 19 | Tit | Tit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Tom | flat |
| 20 | Tot | Tot | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 is | obl |
| 21 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Tot | punct |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 hollow | case |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 hollow | nmod:poss |
| 24 | hollow | hollow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 Tot | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 hill | punct |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 hill | det |
| 27 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 hill | amod |
| 28 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 Tot | appos |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 Crackernuts | case |
| 30 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 Crackernuts | punct |
| 31 | Kate | Kate | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Crackernuts | compound |
| 32 | Crackernuts | crackernut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 hill | nmod |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 Crackernuts | punct |
| 34 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 Crackernuts | punct |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Lad | det |
| 36 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 Lad | punct |
| 37 | Cauld | Cauld | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Lad | compound |
| 38 | Lad | Lad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Crackernuts | nmod |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 Hilton | case |
| 40 | Hilton | Hilton | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Lad | nmod |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 Lad | punct |
| 42 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 Lad | punct |
| 43 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 Ointment | cc |
| 44 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 48 Ointment | advmod |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 Ointment | det |
| 46 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 48 Ointment | punct |
| 47 | Fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 48 Ointment | amod |
| 48 | Ointment | ointment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 Lad | conj |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 Ointment | punct |
| 50 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 48 Ointment | punct |
| 51 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 53 affected | nsubj:pass |
| 52 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 53 affected | aux:pass |
| 53 | affected | affect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 Crackernuts | acl:relcl |
| 54 | by | by | ADP | _ | 56 views | case |
| 55 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 56 views | nmod:poss |
| 56 | views | view | NOUN | Number=Plur | 53 affected | obl |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beside | present | Childe | the present volume | thus property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | be | present | Tom Tot in Tot's hollow | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | affect | present · passive | Hilton's views | Kate Crackernuts the Cauld Lad of Hilton and the Fairy Ointment | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | view | Hilton | nom view «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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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