Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XII, sentence 33
And let us go now,” she continued, “for I am impatient to be with you.”
Who acts: you, us, body, I · What happens: let, go, continue, be · To what, where: us · 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 (you, us, body, I), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 let | cc |
| 2 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 let | obj |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 let | xcomp |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 go | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 continued | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 continued | punct |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 continued | nsubj |
| 9 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 let | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 impatient | punct |
| 11 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 impatient | punct |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 impatient | case |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 impatient | nsubj |
| 14 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 impatient | cop |
| 15 | impatient | impatient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 continued | conj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 you | mark |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 you | cop |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 you | case |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 impatient | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
| 21 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | us | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go | infinitive | us not said here | now | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | continue in a quote | past | body | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | is | present | I | impatient property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | is | to-infinitive | I not said here | 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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