Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, sentence 27

But one thing, she did not wish her to have either part or parley with any single living man of the rest of the world.

Who acts: bird · What happens: not wish, have · To what, where: one thing, blade, part

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 (bird), 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	_	3 thing	cc
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 thing	nummod
3	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wish	punct
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 wish	nsubj
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 wish	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 wish	advmod
8	wish	wish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 thing	acl:relcl
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 wish	iobj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 have	mark
11	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 wish	xcomp
12	either	either	CCONJ	_	13 part	cc:preconj
13	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 have	obj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 parley	cc
15	parley	parley	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 part	conj
16	with	with	ADP	_	20 man	case
17	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	20 man	det
18	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 man	amod
19	living	living	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 man	amod
20	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 part	nmod
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 rest	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 rest	det
23	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 man	nmod
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 world	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 world	det
26	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 rest	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thing	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wish	past · do-support	bird	one thing not said here	blade				tree rules
2	have not said to happen	to-infinitive	bird not said here	part or parley				with any single living man of the rest of the world	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=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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