Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story-teller At Fault, sentence 58

"Well! here I am, and what do you want with me?"

Who acts: old man, you · What happens: be, want

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 (old man, you), 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	_	4 here	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	4 here	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 here	nsubj
6	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 here	cop
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 want	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 want	cc
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	12 want	obj
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 want	aux
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 want	nsubj
12	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 here	conj
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 me	case
14	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 want	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 here	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 here	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	the old man = man					here property	tree rules
2	want in a quote	present · do-support	you					with the old man = man	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=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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