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Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter II, sentence 13

The trouble of the king becomes the trouble of the subject, for how shall we live if judgement is withheld, or if faulty decisions are promulgated?

Who acts: trouble, we · What happens: become, live, withhold, promulgate, trouble · To what, where: trouble, judgement, faulty decisions, king, subject

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 (trouble, we), 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

detnsubjcasedetnmoddetxcompcasedetnmodpunctmarkadvmodauxnsubjconjmarknsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctccmarkamodnsubjaux:passconjpunctrootTheDETtroubleNOUNofADPtheDETkingNOUNbecomesVERBtheDETtroubleNOUNofADPtheDETsubjectNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJhowADVshallAUXwePRONliveVERBifSCONJjudgementNOUNisAUXwithheldVERB,PUNCTorCCONJifSCONJfaultyADJdecisionsNOUNareAUXpromulgatedVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 troubledet
2troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing6 becomesnsubj
3ofofADP_5 kingcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 kingdet
5kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing2 troublenmod
6becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 troubledet
8troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing6 becomesxcomp
9ofofADP_11 subjectcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 subjectdet
11subjectsubjectNOUNNumber=Sing8 troublenmod
12,,PUNCT_17 livepunct
13forforSCONJ_17 livemark
14howhowADVPronType=Int17 liveadvmod
15shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin17 liveaux
16wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs17 livensubj
17liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 becomesconj
18ififSCONJ_21 withheldmark
19judgementjudgementNOUNNumber=Sing21 withheldnsubj:pass
20isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 withheldaux:pass
21withheldwithholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 liveadvcl
22,,PUNCT_28 promulgatedpunct
23ororCCONJ_28 promulgatedcc
24ififSCONJ_28 promulgatedmark
25faultyfaultyADJDegree=Pos26 decisionsamod
26decisionsdecisionNOUNNumber=Plur28 promulgatednsubj
27arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin28 promulgatedaux:pass
28promulgatedpromulgateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 becomesconj
29??PUNCT_6 becomespunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresentthe trouble of the kingthe trouble of the subjectvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2liveshallwevn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3withhold a condition, not said to happenpresent · passivejudgementtree rules
4promulgate speech: other a condition, not said to happenpresent · passivefaulty decisionsvn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
5troublethe kingnom trouble «cognition transitive»: of=patient
6troublethe subjectnom trouble «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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