Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar, sentence 2
They went out together to pick raspberries, and as many as Munachar used to pick Manachar used to eat.
Who acts: Munachar, many, Manachar · What happens: go out, pick, use, eat · To what, where: raspberries
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Munachar and Manachar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Munachar, many, Manachar), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADV | _ | 2 went | advmod |
| 4 | together | together | ADV | _ | 2 went | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 pick | mark |
| 6 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 went | advcl |
| 7 | raspberries | raspberry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 pick | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 used | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 used | cc |
| 10 | as | as | ADV | _ | 11 many | advmod |
| 11 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 used | nsubj |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 Munachar | case |
| 13 | Munachar | Munachar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 many | nmod |
| 14 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 went | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 pick | mark |
| 16 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 used | advcl |
| 17 | Manachar | Manachar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 used | nsubj |
| 18 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 pick | ccomp |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 eat | mark |
| 20 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 used | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out | past | Munachar | out, together property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | pick | to-infinitive | Munachar not said here | raspberries | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent raspberry=Patient | ||||
| 3 | use | past | many as Munachar | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | pick | to-infinitive | many as Munachar not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | use | past | Manachar | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 6 | eat | to-infinitive | Manachar not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: 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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