Celtic Fairy Tales, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden., sentence 24
As Conn was succeeded by his third son, Art Enear, Connla was either slain or disappeared during his father's lifetime.
Who acts: Art Enear, Connla · What happens: succeed, be · To what, where: Conn
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Art Enear, Connla), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 succeeded | mark |
| 2 | Conn | Conn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 succeeded | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 succeeded | aux:pass |
| 4 | succeeded | succeed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 son | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 son | nmod:poss |
| 7 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 8 son | amod |
| 8 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 succeeded | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 succeeded | punct |
| 10 | Art | Art | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Enear | compound |
| 11 | Enear | Enear | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 succeeded | obl:agent |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 slain | punct |
| 13 | Connla | Connla | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 slain | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 slain | cop |
| 15 | either | either | CCONJ | _ | 16 slain | cc:preconj |
| 16 | slain | slain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Enear | conj |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 disappeared | cc |
| 18 | disappeared | disappeared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 slain | conj |
| 19 | during | during | ADP | _ | 23 lifetime | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 father | nmod:poss |
| 21 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 lifetime | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 father | case |
| 23 | lifetime | lifetime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 slain | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 succeeded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | succeed | past · passive | Art Enear | Conn | by Conn's third son | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | past | Connla | during Conn's father's lifetime | slain property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | be | Connla not said here | 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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