Celtic Fairy Tales, VI. Hudden and Dudden., sentence 19
The same story occurs in Straparola, the European earliest collection of folk-tales in the sixteenth century.
Who acts: same story · What happens: occur · To what, where: Straparola
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, VI. Hudden and Dudden.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (same story), 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 story | det |
| 2 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 story | amod |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 occurs | nsubj |
| 4 | occurs | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Straparola | case |
| 6 | Straparola | Straparola | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 occurs | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 collection | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 collection | det |
| 9 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 collection | amod |
| 10 | earliest | early | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 collection | amod |
| 11 | collection | collection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Straparola | appos |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 tales | case |
| 13 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 tales | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 folk | punct |
| 15 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 collection | nmod |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 century | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 century | det |
| 18 | sixteenth | sixteenth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 century | amod |
| 19 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 tales | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 occurs | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | occur | present | the same story | Straparola | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in straparola=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: «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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