Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-maiden, sentence 47
In went the herd, and that's the place where there was money in plenty, and dresses of each kind in the wardrobe with gold and silver, and each thing finer than the other.
Who acts: that, money · What happens: go, be · To what, where: herd, place, plenty
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 (that, money), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 went | case |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 herd | det |
| 4 | herd | herd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 place | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 place | cc |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 place | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 place | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 place | det |
| 10 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obl |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 was | advmod |
| 12 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 13 was | expl |
| 13 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 place | advcl |
| 14 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 was | nsubj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 plenty | case |
| 16 | plenty | plenty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 was | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 dresses | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 dresses | cc |
| 19 | dresses | dress | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 went | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 kind | case |
| 21 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 kind | det |
| 22 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dresses | nmod |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 wardrobe | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 wardrobe | det |
| 25 | wardrobe | wardrobe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 kind | nmod |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 gold | case |
| 27 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 wardrobe | nmod |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 silver | cc |
| 29 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 gold | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 finer | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 finer | cc |
| 32 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 33 thing | det |
| 33 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 finer | nsubj:outer |
| 34 | finer | fine | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 went | parataxis |
| 35 | than | than | ADP | _ | 37 other | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 other | det |
| 37 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 finer | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the herd | dresses of each kind in the wardrobe with gold and silver obl | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location herd=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | that | the place | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | past | money | plenty; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in plenty=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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