Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 51
The Manx folk-tales published, including the most recent by Mr. Moore, in his _Folk-Lore of the Isle of Man_, 1891, are mainly fairy anecdotes and legends.
Who acts: Manx folk tales · What happens: publish, be · To what, where: Manx folk tales, fairy anecdotes
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 (Manx folk tales), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 tales | det |
| 2 | Manx | manx | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tales | amod |
| 3 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tales | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 folk | punct |
| 5 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 anecdotes | nsubj |
| 6 | published | publish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 tales | acl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 recent | punct |
| 8 | including | including | ADP | _ | 11 recent | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 recent | det |
| 10 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 11 recent | advmod |
| 11 | recent | recent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 published | conj |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 Moore | case |
| 13 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Moore | nmod:desc |
| 14 | Moore | Moore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 published | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Lore | punct |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Lore | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 Lore | nmod:poss |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 Lore | punct |
| 19 | Folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 Lore | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 Folk | punct |
| 21 | Lore | Lore | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 tales | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Isle | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Isle | det |
| 24 | Isle | Isle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Lore | nmod |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 Man | case |
| 26 | Man | Man | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Isle | nmod |
| 27 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 Lore | punct |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 1891 | punct |
| 29 | 1891 | 1891 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 Lore | list |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 tales | punct |
| 31 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 anecdotes | cop |
| 32 | mainly | mainly | ADV | _ | 34 anecdotes | advmod |
| 33 | fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 anecdotes | amod |
| 34 | anecdotes | anecdote | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 legends | cc |
| 36 | legends | legend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 anecdotes | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 34 anecdotes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | publish | participle | the Manx folk tales in Moore's Folk Lore of the Isle of Man not said here | by Moore Mr. | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | the Manx folk tales in Moore's Folk Lore of the Isle of Man | fairy anecdotes and legends | mainly property | 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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