Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VII, sentence 4

But remembering the safeguards under which he had been placed, he enumerated these to the assembly, and called on the High King to grant him the protections that were his due.

Who acts: Segda, protections · What happens: remember, place, enumerate, call, grant, be · To what, where: safeguards, Segda, these, protections · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter VII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Segda, protections), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	13 enumerated	cc
2	remembering	remember	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 enumerated	advcl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 safeguards	det
4	safeguards	safeguard	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 remembering	obj
5	under	under	ADP	_	6 which	case
6	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 placed	obl
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 placed	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 placed	aux
9	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 placed	aux:pass
10	placed	place	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 safeguards	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 remembering	punct
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 enumerated	nsubj
13	enumerated	enumerate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	13 enumerated	obj
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 assembly	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 assembly	det
17	assembly	assembly	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 enumerated	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 called	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 called	cc
20	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 enumerated	parataxis
21	on	on	ADP	_	24 King	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 King	det
23	High	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 King	amod
24	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 called	obl
25	to	to	PART	_	26 grant	mark
26	grant	grant	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 called	advcl
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 grant	obj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 protections	det
29	protections	protection	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 grant	obj
30	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	33 due	nsubj
31	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 due	cop
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 due	nmod:poss
33	due	due	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	29 protections	acl:relcl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 enumerated	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	remember	gerund	Segda not said here	the safeguards				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent safeguard=Theme
2	place	past · perfect · passive		Segda		the safeguards		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme under which=Destination
3	enumerate	past	Segda	these			to the assembly	tree rules
4	call	participle					on the High King	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	grant	to-infinitive		the protections	Segda			vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal protection=Theme
6	is	past	the protections				due property	tree rules

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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