Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and His Master, sentence 57
"No, but I'll speak to you.
Who acts: master · What happens: speak · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and His Master. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (master), 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 | _ | 7 speak | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 speak | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 speak | punct |
| 4 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 speak | cc |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 speak | nsubj |
| 6 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 speak | aux |
| 7 | speak | speak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 you | case |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 speak | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 speak | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other in a quote | future | the master = master | you | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to you=Co-Agent |
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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