Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story-teller At Fault, sentence 35
Do you think for all the money in Ireland, I'd run the risk of seeing my lady tramp home on foot?"
Who acts: you, I, risk, lady · What happens: think, run, see, tramp · To what, where: risk, foot · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story-teller At Fault. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, risk, lady), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 think | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 think | nsubj |
| 3 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 money | case |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 money | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 money | det |
| 7 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 think | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 Ireland | case |
| 9 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 money | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 run | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 run | nsubj |
| 12 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 run | aux |
| 13 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 think | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 risk | det |
| 15 | risk | risk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 run | obj |
| 16 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 17 seeing | mark |
| 17 | seeing | see | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 risk | acl |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 lady | nmod:poss |
| 19 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 tramp | nsubj |
| 20 | tramp | tramp | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 seeing | ccomp |
| 21 | home | home | ADV | _ | 20 tramp | advmod |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 foot | case |
| 23 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 tramp | obl |
| 24 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 think | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present · do-support | you | for all money in Ireland | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | run | would | I | the risk | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme risk=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | see | gerund | the risk not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | tramp | infinitive | my lady | foot | home property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on foot=Trajectory |
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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