Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XIII, sentence 24

“I didn’t make a bargain with any king,” said he, “and yet my wife has gone away with one, and it’s all because of you.”

Who acts: king, wife · What happens: not make, say, go away · To what, where: bargain · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XIII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, wife), 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 make	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 make	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 make	aux
4	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 make	advmod
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bargain	det
7	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 king	case
9	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	10 king	det
10	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bargain	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct
12	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 gone	punct
16	“	"	PUNCT	_	22 gone	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 gone	cc
18	yet	yet	ADV	_	22 gone	advmod
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 wife	nmod:poss
20	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 gone	nsubj
21	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 gone	aux
22	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 said	conj
23	away	away	ADV	_	22 gone	advmod
24	with	with	ADP	_	25 one	case
25	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 gone	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 ’s	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 ’s	cc
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 ’s	nsubj
29	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 said	conj
30	all	all	ADV	_	29 ’s	advmod
31	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	33 you	case
32	of	of	ADP	_	31 because	fixed
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 ’s	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	29 ’s	punct
35	”	"	PUNCT	_	29 ’s	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	not make in a quote	past · do-support	king	a bargain		with any king	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bargain=Product
2	say speech: assert	past	king				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	go away in a quote	present · perfect	my wife		yet	with one; away property	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with one=Beneficiary

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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