Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter I, sentence 31
It is part of the art of a ruler.”
Who acts: surmise · What happens: be · To what, where: part
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter I. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (surmise), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 part | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 part | cop |
| 3 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 art | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 art | det |
| 6 | art | art | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 part | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 ruler | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 ruler | det |
| 9 | ruler | ruler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 art | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 part | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 part | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | surmise | part | of the art of a ruler | 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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