Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter X, sentence 26

Next he was visited by Delvcaem’s mother, Dog Head, daughter of the King of the Dog Heads, and Morgan’s queen.

Who acts: mother · What happens: visit · To what, where: Art

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	Next	next	ADV	_	4 visited	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 visited	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 visited	aux:pass
4	visited	visit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	8 mother	case
6	Delvcaem	Delvcaem	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 mother	nmod:poss
7	’s	's	PART	_	6 Delvcaem	case
8	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 visited	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Head	punct
10	Dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Head	compound
11	Head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mother	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 daughter	punct
13	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mother	conj
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 King	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 King	det
16	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 daughter	nmod
17	of	of	ADP	_	20 Heads	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Heads	det
19	Dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 Heads	compound
20	Heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 daughter	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 queen	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 queen	cc
23	Morgan	Morgan	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 queen	nmod:poss
24	’s	's	PART	_	23 Morgan	case
25	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 visited	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 visited	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	visit	past · passive	Delvcaem's mother and daughter of the King of the Dog Heads	Art				next property	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Co-Agent

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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