Celtic Fairy Tales, Fair, Brown, and Trembling, sentence 17

Trembling sat on the golden saddle; and when she was ready to start, the henwife said: "You must not go inside the door of the church, and the minute the people rise up at the end of Mass, do you make off, and ride home as fast as the mare will carry you."

Who acts: henwife, You, minute, mare · What happens: tremble, sit, be, start, say, not go · To what, where: golden saddle, door, end, you · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (henwife, You, minute, mare), 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	Trembling	tremble	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 saddle	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 saddle	det
5	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 saddle	amod
6	saddle	saddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sat	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 ready	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 ready	cc
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 ready	advmod
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 ready	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 ready	cop
12	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 sat	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 start	mark
14	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 ready	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 henwife	det
17	henwife	henwife	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 said	nsubj
18	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	conj
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	24 go	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	24 go	punct
21	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 go	nsubj
22	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 go	aux
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 go	advmod
24	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 said	ccomp
25	inside	inside	ADP	_	27 door	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 door	det
27	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 go	obl
28	of	of	ADP	_	30 church	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 church	det
30	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 door	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 rise	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 rise	cc
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 minute	det
34	minute	minute	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 rise	nsubj
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 people	det
36	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 rise	nsubj
37	rise	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 go	advcl
38	up	up	ADP	_	37 rise	compound:prt
39	at	at	ADP	_	41 end	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 end	det
41	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 rise	obl
42	of	of	ADP	_	43 Mass	case
43	Mass	Mass	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 end	nmod
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 make	punct
45	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	47 make	aux
46	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	47 make	nsubj
47	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 go	parataxis
48	off	off	ADP	_	47 make	compound:prt
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 ride	punct
50	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 ride	cc
51	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	conj
52	home	home	ADV	_	51 ride	advmod
53	as	as	ADV	_	54 fast	advmod
54	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	51 ride	advmod
55	as	as	SCONJ	_	59 carry	mark
56	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	57 mare	det
57	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	59 carry	nsubj
58	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	59 carry	aux
59	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	51 ride	advcl
60	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	59 carry	obj
61	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sat	punct
62	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tremble	gerund						vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sit	past			the golden saddle			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on saddle=Location
3	is	past	henwife				ready property	tree rules
4	start	to-infinitive	henwife not said here					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
5	say speech: assert	past	the henwife					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	not go in a quote	must	You		the door of the church			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme inside door=Location
7	rise up in a quote	present	the minute			at the end of Mass		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at end=Location
8	make off in a quote	present · do-support	you					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
9	ride in a quote	present					fast, home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
10	carry in a quote	future	the mare	you				vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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