Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter IV, sentence 3

All things that are bright are there brighter.

Who acts: things · What happens: be

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 (things), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 things	det
2	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 there	nsubj
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 bright	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 bright	cop
5	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 things	acl:relcl
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 there	cop
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
8	brighter	bright	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 there	amod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 there	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	all things					bright property	tree rules
2	is	present	all things					there property	tree rules

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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