Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story-teller At Fault, sentence 4

One morning the story-teller arose early, and as his custom was, strolled out into his garden turning over in his mind incidents which he might weave into a story for the king at night.

Who acts: story teller, garden, mind incidents · What happens: arise, stroll out, turn over, weave · To what, where: garden, mind incidents, story

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 (story teller, garden, mind incidents), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 morning	nummod
2	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 arose	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 teller	det
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 teller	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 story	punct
6	teller	teller	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 arose	nsubj
7	arose	arise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 arose	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 strolled	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 strolled	cc
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 was	mark
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 custom	nmod:poss
13	custom	custom	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 was	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 strolled	aux:pass
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 was	punct
16	strolled	stroll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 arose	conj
17	out	out	ADP	_	16 strolled	compound:prt
18	into	into	ADP	_	20 garden	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 garden	nmod:poss
20	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 strolled	obl
21	turning	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 garden	acl
22	over	over	ADV	_	21 turning	advmod
23	in	in	ADP	_	26 incidents	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 incidents	nmod:poss
25	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 incidents	compound
26	incidents	incident	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 turning	obl
27	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 weave	nsubj
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 weave	nsubj
29	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 weave	aux
30	weave	weave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 incidents	acl:relcl
31	into	into	ADP	_	33 story	case
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 story	det
33	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 weave	obl
34	for	for	ADP	_	36 king	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 king	det
36	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 weave	obl
37	at	at	ADP	_	38 night	case
38	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 weave	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 arose	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	arise	past	the story teller		morning	early property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	stroll out	past · passive	the story teller not said here	teller's garden			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: into garden=Destination
3	turn over	gerund	teller's garden not said here	teller's mind incidents		over property	vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
4	weave	might	teller's mind incidents	a story	night	for the king	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.product PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent into story=Product for king=Beneficiary

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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