Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, sentence 138

If they be, I will take her out with edge of blade and point of sword, and if not, let Naois, son of Uisnech, have her for himself," said Connachar.

Who acts: I, Connachar · What happens: be, let, have, say, point · To what, where: Naois, Lochlin, sword · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story of Deirdre. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Connachar), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 be	mark
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 be	nsubj
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 take	cop
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 be	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 take	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 take	aux
7	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 said	ccomp
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 take	obj
9	out	out	ADP	_	7 take	compound:prt
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 edge	case
11	edge	edge	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 take	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 blade	case
13	blade	blade	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 edge	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 point	cc
15	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 blade	conj
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 sword	case
17	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 point	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 let	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 let	cc
20	if	if	SCONJ	_	21 not	mark
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 let	advcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 not	punct
23	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 take	parataxis
24	Naois	Naois	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 let	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 son	punct
26	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 Naois	appos
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 Uisnech	case
28	Uisnech	Uisnech	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 son	nmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 have	punct
30	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 let	parataxis
31	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 have	obj
32	for	for	ADP	_	33 himself	case
33	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	30 have	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 have	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 let	punct
36	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
37	Connachar	Connachar	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 said	nsubj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	36 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	future · infinitive	I		with edge of blade and point of sword; take property	tree rules
2	let	infinitive		Naois		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent naois=Theme
3	have	present		Lochlin	for son	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
4	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Connachar			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	point			sword		nom point «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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