More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 20, sentence 23

On the other hand, it is possible that some, nay many, of the Anglo-Irish stories have been imported from the Celtic districts, and are positively folk-translations from the Gaelic.

Who acts: hand · What happens: be, import · To what, where: other hand, Celtic districts, positively folk translations, Gaelic

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hand), 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	On	on	ADP	_	4 hand	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hand	det
3	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hand	amod
4	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 possible	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 hand	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 possible	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 possible	cop
8	possible	possible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 many	mark
10	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	13 many	nsubj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 some	punct
12	nay	nay	INTJ	_	13 many	discourse
13	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 possible	advcl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 imported	punct
15	of	of	ADP	_	20 stories	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 stories	det
17	Anglo	Anglo	X	_	19 Irish	compound
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 Anglo	punct
19	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 stories	amod
20	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 imported	obl
21	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 imported	aux
22	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 imported	aux:pass
23	imported	import	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 possible	parataxis
24	from	from	ADP	_	27 districts	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 districts	det
26	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 districts	amod
27	districts	district	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 imported	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 translations	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 translations	cc
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 translations	cop
31	positively	positively	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 translations	amod
32	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 translations	compound
33	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 folk	punct
34	translations	translation	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 possible	obl
35	from	from	ADP	_	37 Gaelic	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 Gaelic	det
37	Gaelic	gaelic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 translations	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 possible	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	hand		the other hand	possible property	tree rules
2	import	present · perfect · passive			the Celtic districts	of the Irish stories	vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: of story=Initial_Location
3	is a	present		positively folk translations	the Gaelic		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: «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.

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