Celtic Fairy Tales, The Tale of Ivan, sentence 17

And when Ivan was going to leave, "Here," said his master, "here is a cake for thee to take home to thy wife, and, when ye are most joyous together, then break the cake, and not sooner."

Who acts: Ivan, master, cake, thee, ye · What happens: go, leave, say, be, take, break · To what, where: cake · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Tale of Ivan. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ivan, master, cake, thee), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 going	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 going	advmod
3	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 going	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 going	aux
5	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 said	ccomp
6	to	to	PART	_	7 leave	mark
7	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 going	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 going	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 Here	punct
10	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 going	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 going	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 going	punct
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 master	nmod:poss
15	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 here	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 here	punct
18	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 said	ccomp
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 here	cop
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 cake	det
21	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 here	nsubj
22	for	for	SCONJ	_	25 take	mark
23	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	25 take	nsubj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 take	mark
25	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
26	home	home	ADV	_	25 take	advmod
27	to	to	ADP	_	29 wife	case
28	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	29 wife	nmod:poss
29	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 take	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 joyous	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 joyous	cc
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 joyous	punct
33	when	when	SCONJ	_	37 joyous	mark
34	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	37 joyous	nsubj
35	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 joyous	cop
36	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	37 joyous	advmod
37	joyous	joyous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 said	parataxis
38	together	together	ADV	_	37 joyous	advmod
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 break	punct
40	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	41 break	advmod
41	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 cake	det
43	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 break	obj
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 sooner	punct
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	47 sooner	cc
46	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	47 sooner	advmod
47	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	41 break	advmod
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	41 break	punct
49	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 break	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · progressive	Ivan		here			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	leave	to-infinitive	Ivan not said here					vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert	past	Ivan's master					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	is in a quote	present	a cake				here property	tree rules
5	take in a quote	to-infinitive	thee				to thy wife result; home property	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to wife=Result
6	is in a quote	present	ye				joyous, together property	tree rules
7	break in a quote	infinitive		the cake		then	soon property	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cake=Patient

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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