Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XV, sentence 19
And they don’t like our gods at all!” said mac an Da’v.
Who acts: men · What happens: not do, say · 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: who acts (men), 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 | _ | 3 do | cc |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 do | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 do | advmod |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 gods | case |
| 6 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 gods | nmod:poss |
| 7 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 do | obl |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 mac | det |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 all | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 all | punct |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 mac | amod |
| 13 | mac | mac | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gods | nmod |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 Da’v | det |
| 15 | Da’v | Da'v | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 mac | appos |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not do | present | men = man | like our gods all said mac | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | participle | 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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