Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sprightly Tailor, sentence 27

He had no sooner got inside the gate, and shut it, than the apparition came up to it; and, enraged at losing his prize, struck the wall above the gate, and left there the mark of his five great fingers.

Who acts: tailor, apparition · What happens: have, get, shut, come up, enrage, lose · To what, where: gate, prize, wall, mark, five great fingers

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Sprightly Tailor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tailor, apparition), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 sooner	det
4	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 got	advmod
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 had	xcomp
6	inside	inside	ADP	_	8 gate	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 gate	det
8	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 shut	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 shut	cc
11	shut	shut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 had	conj
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 shut	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 came	punct
14	than	than	SCONJ	_	17 came	mark
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 apparition	det
16	apparition	apparition	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 came	nsubj
17	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 shut	advcl
18	up	up	ADV	_	17 came	advmod
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 it	case
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 came	obl
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 enraged	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 enraged	cc
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 enraged	punct
24	enraged	enrage	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 had	conj
25	at	at	ADP	_	26 losing	case
26	losing	lose	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 enraged	obl
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 prize	nmod:poss
28	prize	prize	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 losing	obj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 struck	punct
30	struck	strike	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 wall	det
32	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 struck	obj
33	above	above	ADP	_	35 gate	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 gate	det
35	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 struck	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 left	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 left	cc
38	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 struck	conj
39	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	38 left	advmod
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 mark	det
41	mark	mark	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 left	obj
42	of	of	ADP	_	46 fingers	case
43	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 fingers	nmod:poss
44	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	46 fingers	nummod
45	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 fingers	amod
46	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	41 mark	nmod
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	past	tailor				tree rules
2	get	participle	tailor not said here		the gate	soon property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	shut	infinitive	tailor not said here	gate			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	come up	past	the apparition		gate		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to it=Initial_Location
5	enrage	participle	tailor not said here				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6	lose	gerund		tailor's prize			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Eventuality
7	strike	past		the wall	the gate		vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Patient
8	leave	past		the mark of tailor's five great fingers	there		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Theme
9	mark			tailor's five great fingers			nom mark «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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