Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-maiden, sentence 112
Come up and take breath."
Who acts: you · What happens: come up, take · To what, where: breath
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Sea-maiden. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADV | _ | 1 Come | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 take | cc |
| 4 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | conj |
| 5 | breath | breath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come up | imperative | you not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | take | infinitive | you not said here | breath | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=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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