Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter IV, sentence 26
Everything within the house was as excellent as all without, and it was inhabited by seven men and seven women, and it was evident that Mongan and these people were well acquainted.
Who acts: Everything, seven men, house · What happens: be, inhabit, acquaint · To what, where: house, Mongan
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter IV. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Everything, seven men, house), 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 | Everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 excellent | nsubj |
| 2 | within | within | ADP | _ | 4 house | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 house | det |
| 4 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Everything | nmod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 excellent | cop |
| 6 | as | as | ADV | _ | 7 excellent | advmod |
| 7 | excellent | excellent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 excellent | obl |
| 10 | without | without | ADP | _ | 9 all | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 inhabited | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 inhabited | cc |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 inhabited | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 inhabited | aux:pass |
| 15 | inhabited | inhabit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 excellent | conj |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 men | case |
| 17 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 men | nummod |
| 18 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 inhabited | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 women | cc |
| 20 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 women | nummod |
| 21 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 men | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 evident | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 evident | cc |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 evident | nsubj |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 evident | cop |
| 26 | evident | evident | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 excellent | parataxis |
| 27 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 34 acquainted | mark |
| 28 | Mongan | Mongan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 acquainted | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 people | cc |
| 30 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 31 people | det |
| 31 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 Mongan | conj |
| 32 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 acquainted | aux:pass |
| 33 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 34 acquainted | advmod |
| 34 | acquainted | acquaint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 evident | advcl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 excellent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Everything | as all; excellent property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | inhabit | past · passive | seven men and seven women | house | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | past | house | evident property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | acquaint speech: other | past · passive | Mongan and this people | well property | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=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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