Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XV, sentence 12

“Indeed, and indeed!” said mac an Da’v.

What happens: say · To what, where: mac · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XV. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	_	8 said	punct
2	Indeed	indeed	ADV	_	8 said	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 said	cc
5	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	8 said	advmod
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 indeed	punct
7	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 indeed	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	mac	mac	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	xcomp
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 Da’v	det
11	Da’v	Da'v	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 mac	appos
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	participle		mac				indeed property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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