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English Fairy Tales, XXXII. the Strange Visitor, sentence 5

_Parallels_.--The man made by instalments, occurs in the Grimms' No. 4, and something like it in an English folk-tale, _The Golden Ball_, _ap.

Who acts: Parallels · What happens: make, occur · To what, where: man, something, No.

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXII. the Strange Visitor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Parallels), 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

punctnsubjpunctpunctdetapposaclcaseoblpunctcasedetnmod:posscaseoblflatpunctccoblcasenmodcasedetamodcompoundpunctoblpunctpunctdetamodappospunctpunctpunctconjpunctroot_PUNCTParallelsNOUN_PUNCT.--PUNCTTheDETmanNOUNmadeVERBbyADPinstalmentsNOUN,PUNCToccursVERBinADPtheDETGrimmsPROPN'PARTNo.NOUN4NUM,PUNCTandCCONJsomethingPRONlikeADPitPRONinADPanDETEnglishADJfolkNOUN-PUNCTtaleNOUN,PUNCT_PUNCTTheDETGoldenADJBallPROPN_PUNCT,PUNCT_PUNCTapNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1__PUNCT_2 Parallelspunct
2ParallelsparallelNOUNNumber=Plur11 occursnsubj
3__PUNCT_6 manpunct
4.--.--PUNCT_6 manpunct
5ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 mandet
6manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 Parallelsappos
7mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 manacl
8bybyADP_9 instalmentscase
9instalmentsinstalmentNOUNNumber=Plur7 madeobl
10,,PUNCT_2 Parallelspunct
11occursoccurVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12ininADP_16 No.case
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Grimmsdet
14GrimmsGrimmPROPNNumber=Plur16 No.nmod:poss
15''sPART_14 Grimmscase
16No.no.NOUNAbbr=Yes Number=Sing11 occursobl
1744NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card16 No.flat
18,,PUNCT_20 somethingpunct
19andandCCONJ_20 somethingcc
20somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 occursobl
21likelikeADP_22 itcase
22ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 somethingnmod
23ininADP_28 talecase
24anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 taledet
25EnglishEnglishADJDegree=Pos28 taleamod
26folkfolkNOUNNumber=Sing28 talecompound
27--PUNCT_26 folkpunct
28taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing11 occursobl
29,,PUNCT_33 Ballpunct
30__PUNCT_33 Ballpunct
31ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 Balldet
32GoldengoldenADJDegree=Pos33 Ballamod
33BallBallPROPNNumber=Sing28 taleappos
34__PUNCT_33 Ballpunct
35,,PUNCT_37 appunct
36__PUNCT_37 appunct
37apAPNOUNNumber=Sing28 taleconj
38..PUNCT_11 occurspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeparticiplethe man not said hereby instalmentsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2occurpresentParallelssomethingthe Grimms's No.in a English folk tale and apvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in no.=Location

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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