Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai, sentence 21

But when he came back with the gloves, he found she had not gone for the horses; so he tapped her lightly on the shoulder with the gloves, and said, "Go, go."

Who acts: shepherd, Myddvai · What happens: come back, find, not go, tap, say, go · To what, where: Myddvai · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Shepherd of Myddvai. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shepherd, Myddvai), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	11 found	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 came	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 found	advcl
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 gloves	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 gloves	det
8	gloves	glove	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 came	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 found	nsubj
11	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 gone	nsubj
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 gone	aux
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 gone	advmod
15	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 found	ccomp
16	for	for	ADP	_	18 horses	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 horses	det
18	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 gone	obl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 tapped	punct
20	so	so	ADV	_	22 tapped	advmod
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 tapped	nsubj
22	tapped	tap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 found	conj
23	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 tapped	obj
24	lightly	lightly	ADV	_	22 tapped	advmod
25	on	on	ADP	_	27 shoulder	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 shoulder	det
27	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 tapped	obl
28	with	with	ADP	_	30 gloves	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 gloves	det
30	gloves	glove	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 shoulder	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 said	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 said	cc
33	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 found	conj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 Go	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 Go	punct
36	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	33 said	ccomp
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 go	punct
38	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	36 Go	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	36 Go	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come back	past	shepherd		with the gloves	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	find	past	shepherd			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	not go	past · perfect	Myddvai		for the horses	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for horse=Beneficiary
4	tap	past	shepherd	Myddvai	on the shoulder with the gloves; lightly property	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent she=Instrument on shoulder=Patient
5	say speech: assert	past	shepherd not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	go in a quote	infinitive				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	go in a quote	infinitive				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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: «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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