Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VIII, sentence 9

He would see all that was to be seen, and he would see all that is passed by the eye that is half blind from use and wont.

Who acts: hare, eye · What happens: see, pass, be · To what, where: all, use

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter VIII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hare, eye), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg2892:490): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 see	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 see	aux
3	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 see	obj
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 seen	nsubj:pass
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 seen	aux
7	to	to	PART	_	9 seen	mark
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 seen	aux:pass
9	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 all	acl:relcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 see	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 see	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 see	nsubj
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 see	aux
14	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 see	conj
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 see	obj
16	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 passed	nsubj:pass
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 passed	aux:pass
18	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 all	acl:relcl
19	by	by	ADP	_	21 eye	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 eye	det
21	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 passed	obl:agent
22	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 blind	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 blind	cop
24	half	half	ADV	_	25 blind	advmod
25	blind	blind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 eye	acl:relcl
26	from	from	ADP	_	27 use	case
27	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 blind	obl
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 wont	cc
29	wont	wont	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 use	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 see	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	would	hare	all			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus
2	see	past · passive					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
3	see	would	hare	all			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus
4	pass	present · passive	the eye				vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Trajectory
5	is	present	the eye		use and wont	blind, half property	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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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