Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VII, sentence 21

Then I fell on the grass, my senses went away from me, and when I awoke I was on the hill in the middle of the hounds where you found me.”

Who acts: I, senses, you · What happens: fall, go away, awake, be, find · To what, where: grass, hill, me

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter VII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, senses, you), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 fell	advmod
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 fell	nsubj
3	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 grass	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 grass	det
6	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fell	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 went	punct
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 senses	nmod:poss
9	senses	sens	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 went	nsubj
10	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fell	conj
11	away	away	ADV	_	10 went	advmod
12	from	from	ADP	_	13 me	case
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 went	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 awoke	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 awoke	cc
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 awoke	advmod
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 awoke	nsubj
18	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fell	conj
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 hill	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 hill	cop
21	on	on	ADP	_	23 hill	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 hill	det
23	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 awoke	ccomp
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 middle	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 middle	det
26	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 hill	nmod
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 hounds	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 hounds	det
29	hounds	hound	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 middle	appos
30	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	32 found	advmod
31	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	32 found	nsubj
32	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 hounds	advcl
33	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 found	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fell	punct
35	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	I		the grass	then		vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on grass=Location
2	go away	past	my senses				from me; away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from i=Initial_Location
3	awake	past	I					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is	past	I		the hill		in the middle	tree rules
5	find	past	you	me				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Topic

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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