Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VI, sentence 41

I knew all that they said to each other, and all that they said to me.

Who acts: I, grasses · What happens: know, say · To what, where: each, me · Speech: someone speaks here

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, grasses), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 knew	ccomp
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 said	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	advcl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 each	case
8	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	6 said	obl
9	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 each	fixed
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 said	cc
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 said	det:predet
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 said	mark
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 said	nsubj
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	parataxis
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 me	case
17	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 said	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 knew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	roles by
1	know	past	I		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	say speech: assert	past	grasses = grass	each	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to each=Recipient
3	say speech: assert	past	grasses = grass	me	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to i=Recipient

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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