Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter II, sentence 7
She thought that crowned only with his curls Crlmthann mac Ae was more nobly diademed than are the masters of the world, and she told him so.
Who acts: Crimthann, that, Crlmthann, curls · What happens: think, crown, diadem, be, tell · To what, where: curls, masters, desire · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Crimthann, that, Crlmthann, curls), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 thought | nsubj |
| 2 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 crowned | nsubj |
| 4 | crowned | crown | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 thought | ccomp |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 curls | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 curls | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 curls | nmod:poss |
| 8 | curls | curl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 masters | nsubj |
| 9 | Crlmthann | Crlmthann | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 diademed | nsubj |
| 10 | mac | Mac | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Crlmthann | flat |
| 11 | Ae | Ae | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Crlmthann | flat |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 diademed | aux |
| 13 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 diademed | advmod |
| 14 | nobly | nobly | ADV | _ | 15 diademed | advmod |
| 15 | diademed | diadem | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 curls | acl:relcl |
| 16 | than | than | ADP | _ | 15 diademed | obl |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 masters | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 masters | det |
| 19 | masters | master | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 crowned | ccomp |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 world | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 world | det |
| 22 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 masters | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 told | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 told | cc |
| 25 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 told | nsubj |
| 26 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 thought | conj |
| 27 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 told | iobj |
| 28 | so | so | ADV | _ | 26 told | advmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past | Crimthann | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | crown | past | that | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | diadem | past · passive | Crlmthann | desire's curls not said here | nobly property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | is a | present | desire's curls | the masters | of the world | tree rules | |||
| 5 | tell speech: assert | past | Crimthann | desire | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
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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