Celtic Fairy Tales, Andrew Coffey, sentence 62

"Ah, but it's burning me ye are!" says Patrick, very short and sharp.

Who acts: spit, Patrick · What happens: be, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Andrew Coffey. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spit, Patrick), 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 burning	punct
2	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	7 burning	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Ah	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 burning	cc
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 burning	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 burning	aux
7	burning	burn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 says	ccomp
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 burning	obj
9	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	7 burning	nsubj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 burning	cop
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 burning	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 burning	punct
13	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	Patrick	Patrick	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 says	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 short	punct
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 short	advmod
17	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 says	ccomp
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 sharp	cc
19	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 short	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 says	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	spit					burn property	tree rules
2	say speech: express	present	Patrick						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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