Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VIII, sentence 17
He wrapped Mongan in his green cloak and took him away to rear and train in the Land of Promise, which is beyond the sea that is at the other side of the grave.
Who acts: Mongan, Promise, sea · What happens: wrap, take away, rear, train, be · To what, where: Mongan, green cloak, Land, other side
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter VIII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mongan, Promise, sea), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wrapped | nsubj |
| 2 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Mongan | Mongan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 wrapped | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 cloak | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 cloak | nmod:poss |
| 6 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cloak | amod |
| 7 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wrapped | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 took | cc |
| 9 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 wrapped | conj |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 took | obj |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 9 took | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 rear | mark |
| 13 | rear | rear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 took | advcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 train | cc |
| 15 | train | train | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 rear | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 Land | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Land | det |
| 18 | Land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 train | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Promise | case |
| 20 | Promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Land | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 sea | punct |
| 22 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 sea | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 sea | cop |
| 24 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 26 sea | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 sea | det |
| 26 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 Promise | nmod |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 32 side | nsubj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 side | cop |
| 29 | at | at | ADP | _ | 32 side | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 side | det |
| 31 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 side | amod |
| 32 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 sea | acl:relcl |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 grave | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 grave | det |
| 35 | grave | grave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 side | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wrapped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wrap | past | Mongan | Mongan | Mongan's green cloak | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent mongan=Theme in cloak=Destination | |||
| 2 | take away | past | Mongan not said here | Mongan | away property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | |||
| 3 | rear | to-infinitive | Mongan not said here | vn rear-26.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | train | infinitive | Mongan not said here | the Land of Promise | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | is | present | Promise | beyond the sea | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | is | present | the sea | the other side | of the grave | 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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