Celtic Fairy Tales, The Wooing of Olwen, sentence 166
Thus did Kilhuch son of Kelython win to wife Olwen, the daughter of Yspathaden Penkawr.
Who acts: Kelython · What happens: do, win · To what, where: Kilhuch son
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 (Kelython), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 2 did | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Kilhuch | Kilhuch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 son | compound |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | obj |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 7 win | mark |
| 6 | Kelython | Kelython | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 win | nsubj |
| 7 | win | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 son | acl:relcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 wife | mark |
| 9 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 win | ccomp |
| 10 | Olwen | Olwen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 wife | appos |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 daughter | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 daughter | det |
| 13 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wife | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Yspathaden | case |
| 15 | Yspathaden | Yspathaden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 daughter | nmod |
| 16 | Penkawr | Penkawr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Yspathaden | flat |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Kilhuch son | thus property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | win | present | Kelython | Kilhuch son not said here | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Eventuality |
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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