Celtic Fairy Tales, The Wooing of Olwen, sentence 156
Then Kilhuch set forward, and as many as wished ill to Yspathaden Penkawr.
Who acts: Kilhuch · What happens: set forward, wish
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Wooing of Olwen. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kilhuch), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 set | advmod |
| 2 | Kilhuch | Kilhuch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 set | nsubj |
| 3 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 3 set | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wished | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 wished | cc |
| 7 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=CCONJ | 10 wished | cc |
| 8 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 as | fixed |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 as | fixed |
| 10 | wished | wish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 set | conj |
| 11 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 wished | xcomp |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 Yspathaden | case |
| 13 | Yspathaden | Yspathaden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 ill | obl |
| 14 | Penkawr | Penkawr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Yspathaden | flat |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set forward | past | Kilhuch | then | forward property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||
| 2 | wish | participle | Kilhuch not said here | ill property | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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