Celtic Fairy Tales, _to Alfred Nutt_, sentence 27
The romantic ones are certainly more romantic, and the comic ones perhaps more comic, though there may be room for a difference of opinion on this latter point.
Who acts: romantic ones · What happens: be · To what, where: room, latter point
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, _to Alfred Nutt_. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (romantic ones), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ones | det |
| 2 | romantic | romantic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ones | amod |
| 3 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 romantic | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 romantic | cop |
| 5 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 6 more | advmod |
| 6 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 romantic | advmod |
| 7 | romantic | romantic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 comic | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 comic | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 ones | det |
| 11 | comic | comic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 ones | amod |
| 12 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 comic | nsubj |
| 13 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 15 comic | advmod |
| 14 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 comic | advmod |
| 15 | comic | comic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 romantic | parataxis |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 room | punct |
| 17 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 20 be | mark |
| 18 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 20 be | expl |
| 19 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 be | aux |
| 20 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 21 room | cop |
| 21 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 comic | conj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 difference | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 difference | det |
| 24 | difference | difference | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 room | nmod |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 opinion | case |
| 26 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 difference | nmod |
| 27 | on | on | ADP | _ | 30 point | case |
| 28 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 30 point | det |
| 29 | latter | latter | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 point | amod |
| 30 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 room | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 romantic | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the romantic ones | romantic property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | infinitive | the romantic ones not said here | room | this latter point | for a difference of opinion | 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: «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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