Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, sentence 66

"Yonder, now, down in the bottom of the glen is the bothy where the woman dwells, but I will not go nearer than this to the old woman," said the hunter.

Who acts: woman, hunter · What happens: be, dwell, not go, say · To what, where: bothy · 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 (woman, hunter), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Yonder	punct
2	Yonder	yonder	ADV	_	35 said	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bottom	punct
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 bottom	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 down	punct
6	down	down	ADV	_	9 bottom	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 bottom	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bottom	det
9	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Yonder	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 glen	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 glen	det
12	glen	glen	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 bothy	obl
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 bothy	cop
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 bothy	det
15	bothy	bothy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bottom	nmod
16	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	19 dwells	advmod
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 woman	det
18	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 dwells	nsubj
19	dwells	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 bothy	acl:relcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 go	punct
21	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 go	cc
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 go	nsubj
23	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 go	aux
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 go	advmod
25	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 dwells	ccomp
26	nearer	near	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	25 go	xcomp
27	than	than	ADP	_	28 this	case
28	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	26 nearer	obl
29	to	to	ADP	_	32 woman	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 woman	det
31	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 woman	amod
32	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 go	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Yonder	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Yonder	punct
35	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 hunter	det
37	hunter	hunter	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 said	obj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	35 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present		the bothy	of the glen	tree rules
2	dwell in a quote	present	the woman			tree rules
3	not go in a quote	future	the hunter = hunter		to the old woman; near property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to woman=Initial_Location
4	say speech: assert	past	the hunter		yonder property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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