English Fairy Tales, XXXV. the Fish and the Ring., sentence 2
_, p. 326, from a communication by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
Who acts: S. · What happens: communicate
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXXV. the Fish and the Ring.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (S.), 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 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 p. | punct |
| 3 | p. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 _ | conj |
| 4 | 326 | 326 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 p. | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 communication | punct |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 communication | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 communication | det |
| 8 | communication | communication | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 _ | appos |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 S. | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 S. | det |
| 11 | Rev. | Rev. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 S. | nmod:desc |
| 12 | S. | S. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 communication | nmod |
| 13 | Baring | Baring | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 S. | flat |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 Gould | punct |
| 15 | Gould | Gould | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 S. | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 _ | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | communicate | the S. Rev. and Gould | nom communication «communication intransitive»: by=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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