Celtic Fairy Tales, Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'neary, sentence 48
Hudden nudged Dudden, and Dudden winked at Hudden.
Who acts: Hudden, Dudden · What happens: nudge, wink · To what, where: Dudden, Hudden
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'neary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hudden, Dudden), 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 | Hudden | Hudden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 nudged | nsubj |
| 2 | nudged | nudge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Dudden | Dudden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 nudged | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 winked | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 winked | cc |
| 6 | Dudden | Dudden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 winked | nsubj |
| 7 | winked | wink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 nudged | conj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 Hudden | case |
| 9 | Hudden | Hudden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 winked | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 nudged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nudge | past | Hudden | Dudden | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dudden=Theme | ||||
| 2 | wink | past | Dudden | Hudden | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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