Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter I, sentence 46
“Have you collected my tribute from Denmark?”
Who acts: you · What happens: collect · To what, where: tribute, Denmark
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 (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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 collected | punct |
| 2 | Have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 collected | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 collected | nsubj |
| 4 | collected | collect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 tribute | nmod:poss |
| 6 | tribute | tribute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 collected | obj |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Denmark | case |
| 8 | Denmark | Denmark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 collected | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 collected | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 collected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collect in a quote | present · perfect | you | my tribute | Denmark | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tribute=Theme from denmark=Source |
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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