Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XIX, sentence 17
Mongan looked on the Hag of the Mill with delight and affection.
Who acts: Mongan · What happens: look
This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XIX. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mongan), 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 | Mongan | Mongan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 looked | nsubj |
| 2 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 Hag | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Hag | det |
| 5 | Hag | Hag | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 looked | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Mill | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Mill | det |
| 8 | Mill | Mill | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Hag | nmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 delight | case |
| 10 | delight | delight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 looked | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 affection | cc |
| 12 | affection | affection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 delight | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 looked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | Mongan | on the Hag of the Mill; with delight and affection | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on hag=Theme |
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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