Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VI, sentence 2
“I awoke from the dream, and I was that which I had dreamed.
Who acts: I · What happens: awake, dream · To what, where: dream, I
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 (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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 awoke | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 awoke | nsubj |
| 3 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 dream | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dream | det |
| 6 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 awoke | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 dreamed | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 dreamed | cc |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 dreamed | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 dreamed | aux:pass |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 15 dreamed | mark |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 dreamed | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 dreamed | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 dreamed | aux |
| 15 | dreamed | dream | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 awoke | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 awoke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | awake in a quote | past | I | the dream | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | dream in a quote | past · perfect · passive | I | vn cognize-85 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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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