Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shee an Gannon and the Gruagach Gaire, sentence 50

"He went into the next room and brought out two pikes, one of wood, the other of iron, and asked me which of the pikes would I take.

Who acts: man · What happens: go, bring out, ask, take · To what, where: next room, two pikes, man · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Shee an Gannon and the Gruagach Gaire. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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	_	3 went	punct
2	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	7 room	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 room	det
6	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 room	amod
7	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 brought	cc
9	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
10	out	out	ADV	_	9 brought	advmod
11	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 pikes	nummod
12	pikes	pike	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 brought	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 one	punct
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 wood	nummod
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 wood	case
16	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 pikes	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 other	punct
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 other	det
19	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 wood	amod
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 iron	case
21	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 other	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 asked	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 asked	cc
24	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	conj
25	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 asked	iobj
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	32 take	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 pikes	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 pikes	det
29	pikes	pike	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 take	obl
30	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 take	aux
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 take	nsubj
32	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 asked	ccomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	past	man			the next room		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into room=Initial_Location
2	bring out in a quote	past	man not said here	two pikes of one wood			out property	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pike=Patient
3	ask speech: ask in a quote	past	man not said here		man			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
4	take in a quote	would	man				of the pikes	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent which=Theme of pike=Initial_Location

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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