Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree, sentence 13
"If I get the heart and the liver of Gold-tree, my daughter, to eat, I shall be well."
Who acts: king · What happens: get, eat, be · To what, where: heart
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Gold-tree and Silver-tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king), 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 | _ | 19 eat | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 get | mark |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 get | nsubj |
| 4 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 eat | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 heart | det |
| 6 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 get | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 liver | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 liver | det |
| 9 | liver | liver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 heart | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 tree | case |
| 11 | Gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 tree | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 Gold | punct |
| 13 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 liver | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 daughter | punct |
| 15 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 16 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 heart | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 eat | punct |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 eat | mark |
| 19 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 eat | punct |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 well | nsubj |
| 22 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 well | aux |
| 23 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 24 well | cop |
| 24 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 eat | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 eat | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | king | the heart and the liver of Gold tree and my daughter | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer heart=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | eat in a quote | to-infinitive | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is in a quote | shall | king | well property | tree rules |
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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