--- title: Jubal, seeing such a nice carriage, thought something, and did not l… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Jubal, seeing such a nice carriage, thought something, and did not like to say No, and said Yes, and pointed up the tree; and they told him to come down immediately, as there was a young lady in search of him. Who acts: Jubal, nice carriage, horses. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jubal, nice carriage, horses), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg14241:28:5 # text = Jubal, seeing such a nice carriage, thought something, and did not like to say No, and said Yes, and pointed up the tree; and they told him to come down immediately, as there was a young lady in search of him. 1 Jubal Jubal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 seeing see VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 advcl _ _ 4 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 7 det:predet _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 carriage carriage NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 thought think VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 7 acl _ _ 10 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 14 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 15 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ _ 18 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 17 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 22 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 21 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 pointed point VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 ccomp _ _ 26 up up ADP RP _ 25 compound:prt _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 ; ; PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 32 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ _ 33 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 iobj _ _ 34 to to PART TO _ 35 mark _ _ 35 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 xcomp _ _ 36 down down ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 37 immediately immediately ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 39 as as SCONJ IN _ 41 mark _ _ 40 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 41 expl _ _ 41 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 43 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 45 in in ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 search search NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nmod _ _ 47 of of ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 48 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 46 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 49 . . PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | gerund | Jubal | such nice carriage | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer carriage=Stimulus | | 2 | **think** *speech: other* | participle | such nice carriage *not said here* | something | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot something=Theme | | 3 | **not** **like** | past · do-support | Jubal *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Jubal *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **point up** | participle | | the tree | | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient | | 7 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | horses *= horse* | | Jubal | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | | 8 | **come down** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | horses *= horse* *not said here* | | | | | down, immediately *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **is a** | past | | a young lady | | search of Jubal | | | tree rules | | 10 | **search** | | | Jubal | | | | | nom search «act transitive»: of=patient | 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:** «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/28/4/) - next →: [sentence 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/28/6/) - ↑ back to [More English Fairy Tales, part 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/28/)