Celtic Fairy Tales, "andrew Coffey! Andrew Coffey! It's Burning Me Ye Are.", sentence 2

"You'd better not," said Patrick, and he gave him a cock of his eye, and a grin of his teeth, that just sent a shiver down Andrew Coffey's back.

Who acts: Patrick, grin, teeth · What happens: say, give, send, grin · To what, where: cock, grandfather, that · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, "andrew Coffey! Andrew Coffey! It's Burning Me Ye Are.". The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Patrick, grin, teeth), 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	_	4 better	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 better	nsubj
3	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 better	aux
4	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 said	advmod
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 better	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 better	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 better	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	Patrick	Patrick	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 gave	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 gave	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 gave	nsubj
13	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 said	conj
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 gave	iobj
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 cock	det
16	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gave	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 eye	case
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 eye	nmod:poss
19	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 cock	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 sent	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 sent	cc
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 grin	det
23	grin	grin	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 sent	nsubj
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 teeth	case
25	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 teeth	nmod:poss
26	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 grin	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 sent	punct
28	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 sent	obj
29	just	just	ADV	_	30 sent	advmod
30	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 said	conj
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 shiver	det
32	shiver	shiver	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 sent	obj
33	down	down	ADP	_	37 back	case
34	Andrew	Andrew	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 back	nmod:poss
35	Coffey	Coffey	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 Andrew	flat
36	's	's	PART	_	34 Andrew	case
37	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 sent	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Patrick			well property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	give	past	Patrick	a cock of grandfather's eye	grandfather		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient cock=Theme
3	send	past	a grin of grandfather's teeth	that		down Andrew's back	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent that=Destination shiver=Theme
4	grin		grandfather's teeth				nom grin «communication intransitive»: of=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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