Celtic Fairy Tales, Fair, Brown, and Trembling, sentence 104
The old woman put on the cloak of darkness, got everything for her she had the first Sunday at church, and put her on the white mare in the same fashion.
Who acts: old woman, sister · What happens: put, get, have · To what, where: old woman, cloak, everything, church, sister, same fashion
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Fair, Brown, and Trembling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old woman, sister), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 woman | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 woman | amod |
| 3 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 got | nsubj |
| 4 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 woman | acl |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 cloak | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cloak | det |
| 7 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 put | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 darkness | case |
| 9 | darkness | darkness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cloak | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 woman | punct |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 got | obj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 her | case |
| 14 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 got | obl |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 had | nsubj |
| 16 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 got | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Sunday | det |
| 18 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 19 Sunday | amod |
| 19 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 had | obj |
| 20 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 church | case |
| 21 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 had | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 put | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 put | cc |
| 24 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 got | conj |
| 25 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 put | obj |
| 26 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 mare | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 mare | det |
| 28 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 mare | amod |
| 29 | mare | mare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 put | obl |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 fashion | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 fashion | det |
| 32 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 fashion | amod |
| 33 | fashion | fashion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 put | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | participle | the old woman not said here | the cloak of darkness | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on cloak=Destination | ||||
| 2 | get | past | the old woman | everything | for sister | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent everything=Theme for she=Beneficiary | |||
| 3 | have | past | sister | church | sunday | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 4 | put | past | the old woman not said here | sister | the same fashion | on the white mare | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme on mare=Destination |
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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