Celtic Fairy Tales, The Battle of the Birds, sentence 263

I had a new key made, but after it was brought to me I found the old one.

Who acts: I · What happens: have, make, bring, find · To what, where: new key, key, me, old one

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Battle of the Birds. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 key	det
4	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 key	amod
5	key	key	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
6	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 key	acl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 found	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 found	cc
9	after	after	SCONJ	_	12 brought	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 brought	nsubj:pass
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 brought	aux:pass
12	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 found	advcl
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 me	case
14	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 brought	obl
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 found	nsubj
16	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 one	det
18	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 one	amod
19	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 found	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	have	past	I	a new key		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Patient
2	make	participle		a new key not said here		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	bring	past · passive		key	me	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to i=Destination
4	find	past	I	the old one		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=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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