Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter V, sentence 26

“Molasius had those seven miscreants buried, and he took from their unhallowed necks and from their lewd arms and from their unblessed weapons the load of two men in gold and silver treasure.”

Who acts: Molasius · What happens: have, bury, take, unhallow · To what, where: seven miscreants, load, unhallowed necks

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter V. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Molasius), 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	_	3 had	punct
2	Molasius	Molasius	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 miscreants	det
5	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 miscreants	nummod
6	miscreants	miscreant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	obj
7	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 miscreants	acl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 took	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 took	cc
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 took	nsubj
11	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 had	conj
12	from	from	ADP	_	15 necks	case
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 necks	nmod:poss
14	unhallowed	unhallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 necks	amod
15	necks	neck	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 took	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 arms	cc
17	from	from	ADP	_	20 arms	case
18	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 arms	nmod:poss
19	lewd	lewd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 arms	amod
20	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 necks	conj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 weapons	cc
22	from	from	ADP	_	25 weapons	case
23	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 weapons	nmod:poss
24	unblessed	unblessed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 weapons	amod
25	weapons	weapon	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 necks	conj
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 load	det
27	load	load	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 took	obj
28	of	of	ADP	_	30 men	case
29	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	30 men	nummod
30	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 load	nmod
31	in	in	ADP	_	32 gold	case
32	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 men	nmod
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 treasure	cc
34	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 treasure	amod
35	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 gold	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct
37	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	have in a quote	past	Molasius	that seven miscreants		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent miscreant=Patient
2	bury in a quote	participle		that seven miscreants not said here		vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	take in a quote	past	Molasius	the load of two men in gold and silver treasure	miscreants's unhallowed necks and miscreants's lewd arms and miscreants's unblessed weapons	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent load=Theme from neck=Initial_Location
4	unhallow in a quote	participle				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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