Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter X, sentence 21
“And I am glad, my dear soul,” the master rejoined.
Who acts: Fionn, master · What happens: be, rejoin
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter X. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fionn, master), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 rejoined | punct |
| 2 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 glad | cc |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 glad | nsubj |
| 4 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 glad | cop |
| 5 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 rejoined | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 soul | punct |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 soul | nmod:poss |
| 8 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 soul | amod |
| 9 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 glad | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 glad | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 glad | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 master | det |
| 13 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 rejoined | nsubj |
| 14 | rejoined | rejoin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 rejoined | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | Fionn | my dear soul obl; glad property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | rejoin | past | the master | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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