Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter I, sentence 49

Out of this treasure, and from the treasure of rings and bracelets and torques that were with him, Goll mac Morna paid Fergus for his songs, and, much as Fionn had given, Goll gave twice as much.

Who acts: rings, Goll mac, Goll, Denmark · What happens: be, pay, give, treasure, sing · To what, where: Fergus, treasure, Fionn, rings

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 (rings, Goll mac, Goll, Denmark), 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	Out	out	ADP	_	4 treasure	case
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 treasure	case
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 treasure	det
4	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 paid	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 treasure	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 treasure	cc
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 treasure	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 treasure	det
9	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 treasure	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 rings	case
11	rings	ring	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 treasure	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 bracelets	cc
13	bracelets	bracelet	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 rings	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 torques	cc
15	torques	torque	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 rings	conj
16	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 him	nsubj
17	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 him	cop
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 him	case
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 rings	acl:relcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 treasure	punct
21	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 mac	compound
22	mac	Mac	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 paid	nsubj
23	Morna	Morna	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 mac	flat
24	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
25	Fergus	Fergus	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 paid	obj
26	for	for	ADP	_	28 songs	case
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 songs	nmod:poss
28	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 paid	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 given	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 given	cc
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 given	punct
32	much	much	ADV	_	36 given	advmod
33	as	as	SCONJ	_	36 given	mark
34	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 given	nsubj:pass
35	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 given	aux
36	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 paid	parataxis
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 gave	punct
38	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 gave	nsubj
39	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 paid	conj
40	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	39 gave	advmod
41	as	as	ADV	_	42 much	advmod
42	much	much	ADV	_	39 gave	advmod
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	24 paid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	rings and bracelets and torques			with Denmark	tree rules
2	pay	past	Goll mac	Fergus	this treasure	for Denmark's songs	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent fergus=Asset for song=Theme
3	give	past · perfect · passive		Fionn			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	give	past	Goll			twice property	vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
5	treasure			rings and bracelets and torques			nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient
6	sing		Denmark				nom song «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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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