Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter I, sentence 10

She was the daughter of Teigue, the son of Nuada from Faery, and her mother was Ethlinn.

Who acts: mother · What happens: be · To what, where: daughter, Ethlinn

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter I. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 daughter	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 daughter	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 daughter	det
4	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 Teigue	case
6	Teigue	Teigue	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 daughter	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 son	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 son	det
9	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Teigue	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Nuada	case
11	Nuada	Nuada	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 son	nmod
12	from	from	ADP	_	13 Faery	case
13	Faery	Faery	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Nuada	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 Ethlinn	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Ethlinn	cc
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 mother	nmod:poss
17	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 Ethlinn	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 Ethlinn	cop
19	Ethlinn	Ethlinn	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 daughter	appos
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 daughter	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	mother	the daughter				of Teigue	tree rules
2	is a	past	mother's mother	Ethlinn					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: «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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