Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VI, sentence 11

And on a wind there came the scent of my own kind, and at that I belled.

Who acts: wind, I · What happens: come, bell, scent · To what, where: that, own kind

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter VI. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wind, I), 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	_	6 came	cc
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 wind	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 wind	det
4	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 wind	advmod
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 scent	det
8	scent	scent	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 kind	case
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 kind	nmod:poss
11	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 kind	amod
12	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 scent	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 belled	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 belled	cc
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 that	case
16	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 belled	obl
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 belled	nsubj
18	belled	bell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	come	past	a wind			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	bell	past	I		that	tree rules
3	scent			my own kind		nom scent «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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