English Fairy Tales, The Rose-tree, sentence 60
In ran father and son, laughing and saying, “See, what fine things the thunder has brought us!”
What happens: run, laugh, say, see, bring · To what, where: father, fine things · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Rose-tree. 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 | In | in | SCONJ | _ | 2 ran | mark |
| 2 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ran | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 son | cc |
| 5 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 father | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 laughing | punct |
| 7 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 ran | advcl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 saying | cc |
| 9 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 laughing | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 See | punct |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 See | punct |
| 12 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 ran | parataxis |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 brought | punct |
| 14 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 20 brought | obj |
| 15 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 things | amod |
| 16 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 thunder | det |
| 18 | thunder | thunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 brought | aux |
| 20 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 See | parataxis |
| 21 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 brought | obj |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 20 brought | punct |
| 23 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | father and son | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent father=Theme clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | laugh | gerund | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | gerund | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | see in a quote | infinitive | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 5 | bring in a quote | present · perfect · passive | fine things | 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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