Celtic Fairy Tales, A Legend of Knockmany, sentence 108
"With all the veins of my heart," replied Oonagh; "get up, acushla, and show this decent little man something that won't be unworthy of your father, Fin M'Coul."
Who acts: Oonagh · What happens: reply, get up, show, not be · To what, where: something · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, A Legend of Knockmany. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Oonagh), 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 | _ | 11 replied | punct |
| 2 | With | with | ADP | _ | 5 veins | case |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 veins | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 veins | det |
| 5 | veins | vein | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 replied | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 heart | case |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 heart | nmod:poss |
| 8 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 veins | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 veins | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 veins | punct |
| 11 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | Oonagh | Oonagh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 replied | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 get | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 get | punct |
| 15 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 replied | ccomp |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 get | compound:prt |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 acushla | punct |
| 18 | acushla | acushla | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 get | vocative |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 show | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 show | cc |
| 21 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 get | parataxis |
| 22 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 26 something | nsubj |
| 23 | decent | decent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 something | amod |
| 24 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 man | amod |
| 25 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 something | compound |
| 26 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 21 show | obj |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 unworthy | nsubj |
| 28 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 unworthy | aux |
| 29 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 31 unworthy | advmod |
| 30 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 31 unworthy | cop |
| 31 | unworthy | unworthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 something | acl:relcl |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 father | case |
| 33 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 father | nmod:poss |
| 34 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 unworthy | obl |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Fin | punct |
| 36 | Fin | Fin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 father | appos |
| 37 | M'Coul | M'Coul | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 Fin | flat |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 replied | punct |
| 39 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | Oonagh | with all veins of my heart | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | get up in a quote | infinitive | acushla vocative | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | show in a quote | infinitive | something | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient | |||||
| 4 | not is in a quote | future | of your father; unworthy property | tree rules |
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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