Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 41

Under his auspices a whole series of handsome volumes, under the general title of _Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition_, has been recently published, four volumes having already appeared, each accompanied by notes by Mr. Alfred Nutt, which form the most important aid to the study of Celtic Folk-Tales since Campbell himself.

Who acts: four volumes, notes · What happens: publish, have, appear, accompany, form, title · To what, where: whole series, auspices, each, important aid, study, Waifs

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Notes and References. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (four volumes, notes), 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	Under	under	ADP	_	3 auspices	case
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 auspices	nmod:poss
3	auspices	auspices	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 appeared	obl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 series	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 series	amod
6	series	series	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 auspices	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 volumes	case
8	handsome	handsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 volumes	amod
9	volumes	volume	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 series	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 title	punct
11	under	under	ADP	_	14 title	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 title	det
13	general	general	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 title	amod
14	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 series	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 Waifs	case
16	_	_	PUNCT	_	15 of	punct
17	Waifs	waif	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 title	nmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Strays	cc
19	Strays	stray	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 Waifs	conj
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 Tradition	case
21	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 Tradition	amod
22	Tradition	Tradition	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Strays	nmod
23	_	_	PUNCT	_	6 series	punct
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 published	punct
25	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 published	aux
26	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 published	aux:pass
27	recently	recently	ADV	_	28 published	advmod
28	published	publish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 series	acl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 auspices	punct
30	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 volumes	nummod
31	volumes	volume	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 appeared	nsubj
32	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	31 volumes	acl
33	already	already	ADV	_	32 having	advmod
34	appeared	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 accompanied	punct
36	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	37 accompanied	nsubj:pass
37	accompanied	accompany	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 appeared	xcomp
38	by	by	ADP	_	39 notes	case
39	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 accompanied	obl
40	by	by	ADP	_	42 Alfred	case
41	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	42 Alfred	nmod:desc
42	Alfred	Alfred	PROPN	Number=Sing	46 form	obl
43	Nutt	Nutt	PROPN	Number=Sing	42 Alfred	flat
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 form	punct
45	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	46 form	nsubj
46	form	form	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 accompanied	parataxis
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 aid	det
48	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	49 important	advmod
49	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 aid	amod
50	aid	aid	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 form	obj
51	to	to	ADP	_	53 study	case
52	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	53 study	det
53	study	study	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 aid	nmod
54	of	of	ADP	_	58 Tales	case
55	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	58 Tales	amod
56	Folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 Tales	compound
57	-	-	PUNCT	_	56 Folk	punct
58	Tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	53 study	nmod
59	since	since	ADP	_	60 Campbell	case
60	Campbell	Campbell	PROPN	Number=Sing	58 Tales	nmod
61	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	60 Campbell	nmod
62	.	.	PUNCT	_	34 appeared	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	publish	present · perfect · passive		a whole series of handsome volumes and the general title of Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition not said here			recently property	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»
2	have	gerund	four volumes not said here					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	appear	past	four volumes			Lord's auspices		vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
4	accompany	participle · passive	notes	each				vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
5	form	present		the important aid	the study of Celtic Folk Tales since Campbell Lord		by Alfred Mr.	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent aid=Theme to study=Recipient
6	title			Waifs and Strays of Celtic Tradition				nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient
7	study			Celtic Folk Tales since Campbell Lord				nom study «act transitive»: of=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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