Celtic Fairy Tales, The Wooing of Olwen, sentence 62
I shall ever walk the worse for his rudeness.
Who acts: I · What happens: walk
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 (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 walk | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 walk | aux |
| 3 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 4 walk | advmod |
| 4 | walk | walk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 worse | det |
| 6 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 walk | advmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 rudeness | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 rudeness | nmod:poss |
| 9 | rudeness | rudeness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 worse | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 walk | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | shall | I | ever | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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