Celtic Fairy Tales, Fair, Brown, and Trembling, sentence 128

"She has gone home to her father in Ballyshannon; now that I am well, I don't need her."

Who acts: sister, husband · What happens: go, be, not need · To what, where: sister

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 (sister, husband), 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 gone	punct
2	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gone	nsubj
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	aux
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	home	home	ADV	_	4 gone	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 father	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 father	nmod:poss
8	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gone	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 Ballyshannon	case
10	Ballyshannon	Ballyshannon	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 father	nmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 need	punct
12	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 need	advmod
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 well	mark
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 well	nsubj
15	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 well	cop
16	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	21 need	advcl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 well	punct
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 need	nsubj
19	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 need	aux
20	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 need	advmod
21	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 gone	parataxis
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 need	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	present · perfect	sister			to sister's father in Ballyshannon; home property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to father=Initial_Location
2	is in a quote	present	the husband = husband			well property	tree rules
3	not need in a quote	present · do-support	the husband = husband	sister	now		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot she=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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