Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter XX, sentence 49

“It is the part where the holy man Tibraide’ was ill treated by that rap--by that--by Mongan.”

Who acts: part, holy man · What happens: be, treat · To what, where: part

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter XX. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (part, holy man), 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	_	5 part	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 part	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 part	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 part	det
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	13 ill	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 man	det
8	holy	holy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 man	amod
9	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 ill	nsubj
10	Tibraide	Tibraide	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 man	appos
11	’	'	PUNCT	_	10 Tibraide	punct
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 ill	cop
13	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 part	advcl
14	treated	treat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 ill	conj
15	by	by	ADP	_	17 rap	case
16	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 rap	det
17	rap	rap	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 treated	obl
18	--	--	PUNCT	_	20 that	punct
19	by	by	ADP	_	20 that	case
20	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 treated	obl
21	--	--	PUNCT	_	23 Mongan	punct
22	by	by	ADP	_	23 Mongan	case
23	Mongan	Mongan	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 treated	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 part	punct
25	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 part	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	part	the part		tree rules
2	is in a quote	past	the holy man		ill property	tree rules
3	treat in a quote	participle	the holy man not said here		by that rap; by that; by Mongan	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: 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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