Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XI, sentence 25

All that happened I remember, from the time I was on the gridiron until the time I was born.

Who acts: that, I, time · What happens: happen, remember, be, bear · To what, where: gridiron, I · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XI. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, I, time), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 happened	det:predet
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 happened	nsubj
3	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 remember	nsubj
5	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 happened	parataxis
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 gridiron	punct
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 time	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 time	det
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 gridiron	obl
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 gridiron	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 gridiron	cop
12	on	on	ADP	_	14 gridiron	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 gridiron	det
14	gridiron	gridiron	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 remember	ccomp
15	until	until	ADP	_	17 time	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 time	det
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 gridiron	nmod
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 born	nsubj:pass
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 born	aux:pass
20	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 time	acl:relcl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 happened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	happen	past	that				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	remember	present	I				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	I		the gridiron	time	tree rules
4	bear	past · passive	the time not said here	I			vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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: «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Project Gutenberg book 2892 (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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