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Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter III, sentence 2

Cael of the Iron came also on the scene, and he examined the stranger with close and particular attention.

Who acts: Cael · What happens: come, examine · To what, where: scene, stranger

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter III. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cael), 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

nsubjcasedetnmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctccnsubjconjdetobjcaseamodccconjoblpunctrootCaelPROPNofADPtheDETIronPROPNcameVERBalsoADVonADPtheDETsceneNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONexaminedVERBtheDETstrangerNOUNwithADPcloseADJandCCONJparticularADJattentionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CaelCaelPROPNNumber=Sing5 camensubj
2ofofADP_4 Ironcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Irondet
4IronIronPROPNNumber=Sing1 Caelnmod
5camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6alsoalsoADV_5 cameadvmod
7ononADP_9 scenecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 scenedet
9scenesceneNOUNNumber=Sing5 cameobl
10,,PUNCT_13 examinedpunct
11andandCCONJ_13 examinedcc
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 examinednsubj
13examinedexamineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cameconj
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 strangerdet
15strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing13 examinedobj
16withwithADP_20 attentioncase
17closecloseADJDegree=Pos20 attentionamod
18andandCCONJ_19 particularcc
19particularparticularADJDegree=Pos17 closeconj
20attentionattentionNOUNNumber=Sing13 examinedobl
21..PUNCT_5 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastCael of the Ironthe scenevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on scene=Location
2examinepastCaelthe strangerwith close attentionvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stranger=Theme

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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