Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VI, sentence 24

“Amen!” said the man who was higher than he, and the rest of the warriors wished good luck to the king.

Who acts: man, rest · What happens: say, be, wish · To what, where: good luck · 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 (man, rest), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
2	Amen	amen	INTJ	_	5 said	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Amen	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Amen	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 man	det
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 higher	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 higher	cop
10	higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 man	acl:relcl
11	than	than	ADP	_	12 he	case
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 higher	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 wished	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 wished	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 rest	det
16	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wished	nsubj
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 warriors	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 warriors	det
19	warriors	warrior	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 rest	nmod
20	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 said	conj
21	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 luck	amod
22	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wished	obj
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 king	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 king	det
25	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 wished	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the man			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	the man		than god; high property	tree rules
3	wish	past	the rest of the warriors	good luck	to the king	vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot luck=Theme

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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