Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter II, sentence 46
I am Fionn, the son of Uail, the son of Baiscne, a man among men and a god where the gods are.”
Who acts: I, gods · What happens: be · To what, where: Fionn
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter II. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, gods), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 Fionn | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 Fionn | cop |
| 3 | Fionn | Fionn | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 son | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 son | det |
| 6 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Fionn | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Uail | case |
| 8 | Uail | Uail | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 son | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 son | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 son | det |
| 11 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Fionn | appos |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Baiscne | case |
| 13 | Baiscne | Baiscne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 son | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 man | punct |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 man | det |
| 16 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Fionn | appos |
| 17 | among | among | ADP | _ | 18 men | case |
| 18 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 man | nmod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 god | cc |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 god | det |
| 21 | god | god | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 men | conj |
| 22 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 21 god | conj |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 gods | det |
| 24 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 where | nsubj |
| 25 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 where | cop |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 god | punct |
| 27 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 man | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | I | Fionn | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the gods | where 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: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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