Celtic Fairy Tales, Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'neary, sentence 64
Take that for your pains," and the cobbler dealt Hudden a blow that made him stagger.
Who acts: you, cobbler, blow, your · What happens: take, deal, make, pain · To what, where: that, blow, Hudden, stagger, cobbler
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'neary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, cobbler, blow, your), 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 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 1 Take | obj |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 pains | case |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 pains | nmod:poss |
| 5 | pains | pain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Take | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 dealt | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 cobbler | det |
| 10 | cobbler | cobbler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dealt | nsubj |
| 11 | dealt | deal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Take | conj |
| 12 | Hudden | Hudden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 dealt | obj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 blow | det |
| 14 | blow | blow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dealt | obj |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 made | nsubj |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 blow | acl:relcl |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 made | obj |
| 18 | stagger | stagger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 made | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | that | for your pains | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent that=Theme for pain=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | deal in a quote | past | the cobbler | a blow | Hudden | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent hudden=Recipient blow=Theme | |||
| 3 | make in a quote | past | a blow | stagger | cobbler | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset he=Beneficiary stagger=Product | |||
| 4 | pain | your | nom pain «state transitive»: poss=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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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