English Fairy Tales, XXIII. Red Ettin., sentence 6
_Parallels_.--“The Red Etin” is referred to in _The Complaynt of Scotland_, about 1548.
What happens: refer · To what, where: Red Etin, _
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXIII. Red Ettin.. 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Parallels | punct |
| 2 | Parallels | parallel | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 referred | punct |
| 4 | .-- | .-- | PUNCT | _ | 11 referred | punct |
| 5 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Etin | punct |
| 6 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Etin | det |
| 7 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Etin | flat |
| 8 | Etin | Etin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 referred | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Etin | punct |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 referred | aux:pass |
| 11 | referred | refer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 Parallels | parataxis |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 referred | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 _ | case |
| 14 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 referred | obl |
| 15 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Complaynt | det |
| 16 | Complaynt | Complaynt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 _ | appos |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Scotland | case |
| 18 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Complaynt | nmod |
| 19 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 referred | punct |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 1548 | punct |
| 21 | about | about | ADV | _ | 22 1548 | advmod |
| 22 | 1548 | 1548 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Parallels | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Parallels | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | present · passive | the Red Etin | _ | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme |
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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