Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and His Comrades, sentence 82
All the sticking-plaster in Enniscorthy will be too little for the cuts and bruises I have on me.
Who acts: sticking plaster, I · What happens: be, have · To what, where: cuts
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and His Comrades. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sticking plaster, 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 plaster | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 plaster | det |
| 3 | sticking | sticking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 plaster | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 sticking | punct |
| 5 | plaster | plaster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 little | nsubj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Enniscorthy | case |
| 7 | Enniscorthy | Enniscorthy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 plaster | nmod |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 little | aux |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 little | cop |
| 10 | too | too | ADV | _ | 11 little | advmod |
| 11 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 cuts | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 cuts | det |
| 14 | cuts | cut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 little | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 bruises | cc |
| 16 | bruises | bruise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 cuts | conj |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 have | nsubj |
| 18 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 cuts | acl:relcl |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 me | case |
| 20 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 have | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 little | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | all sticking plaster in Enniscorthy | for the cuts and bruises; little property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | I | the cuts and bruises not said here | on me | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cut=Patient |
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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