English Fairy Tales, XLI. the Well of the World's End., sentence 4

390, who gives it as the usual one when tramps tell folk-tales.

Who acts: tramps · What happens: give, tell · To what, where: version, folk tales · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XLI. the Well of the World's End.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tramps), 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	390	390	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gives	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 gives	nsubj
4	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 390	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gives	obj
6	as	as	ADP	_	9 one	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 one	det
8	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 one	amod
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gives	obl
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 tell	advmod
11	tramps	tramp	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 tell	nsubj
12	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 one	acl:relcl
13	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 tales	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 folk	punct
15	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 tell	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 390	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present		version				as the usual one	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	tell speech: assert	present	tramps	folk tales					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tale=Recipient

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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