Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter X, sentence 23

Although Delvcaem’s mother wished nothing but ill to Art, she yet treated him with the courtesy proper in a queen on the one hand and fitting towards the son of the King of Ireland on the other.

Who acts: mother · What happens: wish, treat, fit · To what, where: nothing, Delvcaem, other

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter X. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother), 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	Although	although	SCONJ	_	5 wished	mark
2	Delvcaem	Delvcaem	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mother	nmod:poss
3	’s	's	PART	_	2 Delvcaem	case
4	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wished	nsubj
5	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 wished	obj
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 ill	cc
8	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 nothing	conj
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 Art	case
10	Art	Art	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 ill	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 treated	punct
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 treated	nsubj
13	yet	yet	ADV	_	14 treated	advmod
14	treated	treat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wished	advcl
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 treated	obj
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 courtesy	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 courtesy	det
18	courtesy	courtesy	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 treated	obl
19	proper	properly	ADV	_	14 treated	advmod
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 queen	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 queen	det
22	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 treated	obl
23	on	on	ADP	_	26 hand	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 hand	det
25	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	26 hand	nummod
26	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 queen	nmod
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 fitting	cc
28	fitting	fit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	26 hand	conj
29	towards	towards	ADP	_	31 son	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 son	det
31	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 fitting	obl
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 King	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 King	det
34	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 son	nmod
35	of	of	ADP	_	36 Ireland	case
36	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 King	nmod
37	on	on	ADP	_	39 other	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 other	det
39	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 fitting	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 wished	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wish	past	Delvcaem's mother	nothing					vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot nothing=Theme
2	treat	past	mother		Delvcaem		yet	with the courtesy; in a queen on the one hand; properly property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient with courtesy=Theme
3	fit	gerund	mother not said here			the other		towards the son of the King of Ireland	vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent towards son=Trajectory

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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