Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter IV, sentence 31

“No, master, we ran, but she vanished as we got to her; the great hounds vanished away, and that being that seemed to be Fionn disappeared with them.

Who acts: we, Chief, great hounds, that, Fionn · What happens: run, vanish, get, vanish away, be · To what, where: master, Chief

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter IV. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, Chief, great hounds, that), 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	_	4 master	punct
2	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 master	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
4	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ran	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 master	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 ran	nsubj
7	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 vanished	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 vanished	cc
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 vanished	nsubj
11	vanished	vanish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 ran	conj
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 got	mark
13	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 got	nsubj
14	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 vanished	advcl
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 her	case
16	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 got	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 vanished	punct
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 hounds	det
19	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 hounds	amod
20	hounds	hound	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 vanished	nsubj
21	vanished	vanish	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 ran	conj
22	away	away	ADV	_	21 vanished	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 seemed	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 seemed	cc
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 seemed	mark
26	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 seemed	cop
27	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	28 seemed	nsubj
28	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 ran	conj
29	to	to	PART	_	32 disappeared	mark
30	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	32 disappeared	cop
31	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 disappeared	nsubj
32	disappeared	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 seemed	advcl
33	with	with	ADP	_	34 them	case
34	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 disappeared	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	run in a quote	past	we	master			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	vanish in a quote	past	Chief				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	get in a quote	past	we		Chief		vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to she=Result
4	vanish away in a quote	past	the great hounds			away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is in a quote	gerund	that			seem property	tree rules
6	is in a quote	to-infinitive	Fionn			with hounds = hound; disappear 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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