Celtic Fairy Tales, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden., sentence 32
Besides this interest it contains an early account of one of the most characteristic Celtic conceptions, that of the earthly Paradise, the Isle of Youth, _Tir-nan-Og_.
Who acts: interest · What happens: contain · To what, where: early account
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 (interest), 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 | Besides | besides | ADP | _ | 3 interest | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 interest | det |
| 3 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 contains | obl |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 contains | nsubj |
| 5 | contains | contain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 account | det |
| 7 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 account | amod |
| 8 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 contains | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 one | case |
| 10 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 account | nmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 conceptions | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 conceptions | det |
| 13 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 14 characteristic | advmod |
| 14 | characteristic | characteristic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 conceptions | amod |
| 15 | Celtic | celtic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 conceptions | amod |
| 16 | conceptions | conception | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 one | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Paradise | punct |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 Paradise | nsubj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Paradise | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Paradise | det |
| 21 | earthly | earthly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 Paradise | amod |
| 22 | Paradise | paradise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 conceptions | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Isle | punct |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Isle | det |
| 25 | Isle | Isle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Paradise | appos |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Youth | case |
| 27 | Youth | Youth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Isle | nmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 conceptions | punct |
| 29 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 32 nan | punct |
| 30 | Tir | Tir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 nan | compound |
| 31 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 30 Tir | punct |
| 32 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 conceptions | conj |
| 33 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 34 Og | punct |
| 34 | Og | Og | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 nan | appos |
| 35 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 34 Og | punct |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 contains | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contain | present | interest | a early account of one of the characteristic Celtic conceptions and the earthly Paradise and Tir nan | besides this interest | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot account=Theme |
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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