Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter III, sentence 17

And,” he continued, “when she speaks to a man who has no wife of his own about her love for another man then she is disliked.”

Who acts: king, woman, man · What happens: continue, speak, have, dislike, love · To what, where: wife, woman · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (king, woman, man), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 continued	cc
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 And	punct
3	”	"	PUNCT	_	1 And	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 continued	nsubj
5	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 speaks	punct
7	“	"	PUNCT	_	10 speaks	punct
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 speaks	advmod
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 speaks	nsubj
10	speaks	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 continued	conj
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 man	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 man	det
13	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 speaks	obl
14	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 has	nsubj
15	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 man	acl:relcl
16	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 wife	det
17	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	obj
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 own	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 own	nmod:poss
20	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 wife	nmod
21	about	about	ADP	_	23 love	case
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 love	nmod:poss
23	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 own	obl
24	for	for	ADP	_	26 man	case
25	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	26 man	det
26	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 love	nmod
27	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	30 disliked	advmod
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 disliked	nsubj
29	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 disliked	aux:pass
30	disliked	dislike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 speaks	advcl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 continued	punct
32	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 continued	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	continue in a quote	past	king				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	speak speech: other	present	woman			to a man	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to man=Co-Agent
3	have	present	a man	no wife of king's own			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient
4	dislike	present · passive		woman	then		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
5	love		woman			for another man	nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=agent for=obl

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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