Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XIII, sentence 28
“You have a claim on me truly,” said he, “and I will not have any one with a claim on me that is not satisfied.
Who acts: You, sorrier, claim · What happens: have, say, not have, not be · To what, where: claim, one · 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 (You, sorrier, claim), 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 | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 said | ccomp |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 claim | det |
| 5 | claim | claim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 me | case |
| 7 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 claim | nmod |
| 8 | truly | truly | ADV | _ | 3 have | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 “ | punct |
| 14 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 have | cc |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 have | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 have | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 have | advmod |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 “ | conj |
| 20 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 21 one | det |
| 21 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 have | obj |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 claim | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 claim | det |
| 24 | claim | claim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 one | nmod |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 me | case |
| 26 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 claim | nmod |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 30 satisfied | nsubj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 satisfied | cop |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 satisfied | advmod |
| 30 | satisfied | satisfied | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 claim | acl:relcl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | You | a claim | on sorrier = sorry; truly property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claim=Patient | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | sorrier = sorry | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | not have in a quote | future | sorrier = sorry | any one | with a claim on me | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | |||
| 4 | not is in a quote | present | a claim on me | a claim on me not said here | satisfied property | 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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