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Celtic Fairy Tales, Fair, Brown, and Trembling, sentence 68

But if she was, the prince of Emania was at her side, and, seizing her by the foot, he ran with the mare for thirty perches, and never let go of the beautiful lady till the shoe was pulled from her foot, and he was left behind with it in his hand.

Who acts: lady, prince, Emania · What happens: be, seize, run, not let, go, pull · To what, where: side, lady, shoe, foot, Emania, hand

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 (lady, prince, Emania), 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

ccmarknsubjadvclpunctdetnsubjcasenmodcopcasenmod:possoblpunctccpunctadvclobjcasedetoblpunctnsubjcasedetoblcasenummodoblpunctccadvmodparataxisxcompcasedetamodoblmarkdetnsubj:passaux:passadvclcasenmod:possoblpunctccnsubjaux:passconjadvmodcaseoblcasenmod:possoblpunctrootButCCONJifSCONJshePRONwasVERB,PUNCTtheDETprinceNOUNofADPEmaniaPROPNwasAUXatADPherPRONsideNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTseizingVERBherPRONbyADPtheDETfootNOUN,PUNCThePRONranVERBwithADPtheDETmareNOUNforADPthirtyNUMperchesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJneverADVletVERBgoVERBofADPtheDETbeautifulADJladyNOUNtillSCONJtheDETshoeNOUNwasAUXpulledVERBfromADPherPRONfootNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONwasAUXleftVERBbehindADVwithADPitPRONinADPhisPRONhandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_17 seizingcc
2ififSCONJ_4 wasmark
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 wasnsubj
4wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 seizingadvcl
5,,PUNCT_13 sidepunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 princedet
7princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing13 sidensubj
8ofofADP_9 Emaniacase
9EmaniaEmaniaPROPNNumber=Sing7 princenmod
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 sidecop
11atatADP_13 sidecase
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 sidenmod:poss
13sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing4 wasobl
14,,PUNCT_17 seizingpunct
15andandCCONJ_17 seizingcc
16,,PUNCT_17 seizingpunct
17seizingseizeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part24 ranadvcl
18hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 seizingobj
19bybyADP_21 footcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 footdet
21footfootNOUNNumber=Sing17 seizingobl
22,,PUNCT_17 seizingpunct
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 rannsubj
24ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
25withwithADP_27 marecase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 maredet
27maremareNOUNNumber=Sing24 ranobl
28forforADP_30 perchescase
29thirtythirtyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card30 perchesnummod
30perchesperchNOUNNumber=Plur24 ranobl
31,,PUNCT_34 letpunct
32andandCCONJ_34 letcc
33neverneverADVPronType=Neg34 letadvmod
34letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin24 ranparataxis
35gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf34 letxcomp
36ofofADP_39 ladycase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 ladydet
38beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos39 ladyamod
39ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing35 goobl
40tilltillSCONJ_44 pulledmark
41thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art42 shoedet
42shoeshoeNOUNNumber=Sing44 pullednsubj:pass
43wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin44 pulledaux:pass
44pulledpullVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass35 goadvcl
45fromfromADP_47 footcase
46herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs47 footnmod:poss
47footfootNOUNNumber=Sing44 pulledobl
48,,PUNCT_52 leftpunct
49andandCCONJ_52 leftcc
50hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs52 leftnsubj
51wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin52 leftaux:pass
52leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass24 ranconj
53behindbehindADV_52 leftadvmod
54withwithADP_55 itcase
55ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs52 leftobl
56ininADP_58 handcase
57hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs58 handnmod:poss
58handhandNOUNNumber=Sing52 leftobl
59..PUNCT_24 ranpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1be a condition, not said to happenpastladyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispastthe prince of Emanialady's sidetree rules
3seizegerundEmania not said hereladyby the footvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
4runpastEmaniawith the mare; for thirty perchesvn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for perch=Beneficiary
5not letinfinitivetree rules
6goinfinitiveof the beautiful ladyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme of lady=Initial_Location
7pullpast · passivethe shoelady's footvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from foot=Initial_Location
8leave behindpast · passiveEmaniaEmania's handwith side; behind propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in hand=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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