Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 48

In the older literature, the _Iolo MS._, published by the Welsh MS. Society, has a few fables and apologues, and the charming _Mabinogion_, translated by Lady Guest, has tales that can trace back to the twelfth century and are on the border-line between folk-tales and hero-tales.

Who acts: Iolo, charming, tales · What happens: publish, have, translate, trace, be · To what, where: Iolo, few fables, older literature, Mabinogion, tales, border line

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 (Iolo, charming, tales), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 literature	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 literature	det
3	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 literature	amod
4	literature	literature	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 has	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 literature	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 has	det
7	_	_	PUNCT	_	19 has	punct
8	Iolo	Iolo	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 has	nsubj
9	MS.	MS.	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Iolo	flat
10	_	_	PUNCT	_	8 Iolo	punct
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 published	punct
12	published	publish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 Iolo	acl
13	by	by	ADP	_	17 Society	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Society	det
15	Welsh	Welsh	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Society	compound
16	MS.	MS.	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Society	nmod:desc
17	Society	Society	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 published	obl:agent
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Iolo	punct
19	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 fables	det
21	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 fables	amod
22	fables	fable	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 has	obj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 apologues	cc
24	apologues	apologue	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 fables	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 has	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 has	cc
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 charming	det
28	charming	charming	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 has	nsubj
29	_	_	PUNCT	_	30 Mabinogion	punct
30	Mabinogion	Mabinogion	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 charming	appos
31	_	_	PUNCT	_	30 Mabinogion	punct
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 translated	punct
33	translated	translate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 Mabinogion	acl
34	by	by	ADP	_	35 Lady	case
35	Lady	Lady	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 translated	obl:agent
36	Guest	Guest	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Lady	flat
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 charming	punct
38	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 has	conj
39	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 has	obj
40	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	42 trace	nsubj
41	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	42 trace	aux
42	trace	trace	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 tales	acl:relcl
43	back	back	ADV	_	42 trace	advmod
44	to	to	ADP	_	47 century	case
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 century	det
46	twelfth	twelfth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	47 century	amod
47	century	century	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 back	obl
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	54 line	cc
49	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	54 line	cop
50	on	on	ADP	_	54 line	case
51	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	54 line	det
52	border	border	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 line	compound
53	-	-	PUNCT	_	52 border	punct
54	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 trace	conj
55	between	between	ADP	_	58 tales	case
56	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 tales	compound
57	-	-	PUNCT	_	56 folk	punct
58	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	54 line	nmod
59	and	and	CCONJ	_	62 tales	cc
60	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	62 tales	compound
61	-	-	PUNCT	_	60 hero	punct
62	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	58 tales	conj
63	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 has	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	publish	participle		Iolo not said here			vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	have	present	Iolo	a few fables and apologues	the older literature		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fable=Patient
3	translate	participle		Mabinogion not said here			vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
4	have	present	the charming	tales			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Patient
5	trace	can	tales				vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	is	present	tales not said here		the border line	between folk tales and hero tales	tree rules

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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