Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XIX, sentence 43
“You are not the Hag of the Mill any longer,” said Mongan, “you are Ivell of the Shining Cheeks, daughter of the King of Munster.”
Who acts: You, Hag · What happens: not be, say, be · To what, where: Hag, Ivell · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (You, Hag), 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 | _ | 6 Hag | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 Hag | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 Hag | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 Hag | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Hag | det |
| 6 | Hag | Hag | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 said | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Mill | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Mill | det |
| 9 | Mill | Mill | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Hag | nmod |
| 10 | any | any | ADV | _ | 11 longer | advmod |
| 11 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 6 Hag | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 longer | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 Hag | punct |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | Mongan | Mongan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 said | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Ivell | punct |
| 17 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Ivell | punct |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 Ivell | nsubj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 Ivell | cop |
| 20 | Ivell | Ivell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Mongan | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Cheeks | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Cheeks | det |
| 23 | Shining | Shining | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Cheeks | compound |
| 24 | Cheeks | Cheek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 20 Ivell | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 daughter | punct |
| 26 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Mongan | appos |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 King | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 King | det |
| 29 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 daughter | nmod |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 Munster | case |
| 31 | Munster | Munster | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 King | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
| 33 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a in a quote | present | You | the Hag | of the Mill; long property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the Hag | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | you | Ivell | of the Shining Cheeks | 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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