Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XII, sentence 10

“But,” she continued, “they will not prevent my going away, for they all know that I have been in love with you for ages.”

Who acts: bargain, Duv, woman · What happens: continue, not prevent, go away, know, be · To what, where: love · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bargain, Duv, woman), 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	_	6 continued	punct
2	But	but	CCONJ	_	6 continued	cc
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 But	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 But	punct
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 continued	nsubj
6	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 prevent	punct
8	“	"	PUNCT	_	12 prevent	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 prevent	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 prevent	aux
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 prevent	advmod
12	prevent	prevent	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 continued	conj
13	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 going	nsubj
14	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 prevent	ccomp
15	away	away	ADV	_	14 going	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 know	punct
17	for	for	SCONJ	_	20 know	mark
18	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 know	nsubj
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 know	advmod
20	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 continued	parataxis
21	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 love	mark
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 love	nsubj
23	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 love	aux
24	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	26 love	cop
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 love	case
26	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 know	ccomp
27	with	with	ADP	_	28 you	case
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 love	nmod
29	for	for	ADP	_	30 ages	case
30	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 know	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 continued	punct
32	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 continued	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	continue	past	bargain				vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not prevent in a quote	future	Duv				vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer clause=Eventuality
3	go away in a quote	gerund	woman			away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	know in a quote	present	Duv		for ages		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is in a quote	present · perfect	woman	love		with you	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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