Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XI, sentence 40

“You made your bargain,” said the King of Leinster, “my cows and their calves for your Duv Laca, and the man that makes a bargain keeps a bargain.”

Who acts: You, man, your · What happens: make, say, keep, bargain · To what, where: bargain, cows · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XI. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, man, your), 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	_	3 made	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 said	ccomp
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 bargain	nmod:poss
5	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct
7	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 King	det
10	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 said	ccomp
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 Leinster	case
12	Leinster	Leinster	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 King	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 cows	punct
14	“	"	PUNCT	_	16 cows	punct
15	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 cows	nmod:poss
16	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 said	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 calves	cc
18	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 calves	nmod:poss
19	calves	calf	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 cows	conj
20	for	for	ADP	_	22 Duv	case
21	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 Duv	nmod:poss
22	Duv	Duv	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 cows	nmod
23	Laca	Laca	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Duv	flat
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 keeps	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 keeps	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 man	det
27	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 keeps	nsubj
28	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 makes	nsubj
29	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 man	acl:relcl
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 bargain	det
31	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 makes	obj
32	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 said	parataxis
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 bargain	det
34	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 keeps	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	32 keeps	punct
36	”	"	PUNCT	_	32 keeps	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	make in a quote	past	You	your bargain	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bargain=Product
2	say speech: assert	past		my cows for your Duv and cows's calves	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	make in a quote	present	the man	a bargain	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bargain=Product
4	keep in a quote	present	the man	a bargain	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bargain=Theme
5	bargain in a quote		your		nom bargain «communication intransitive»: poss=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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