Celtic Fairy Tales, I. Connla and the Fairy Maiden., sentence 36
Lucan, in his _Pharsalia_ (i. 450-8), addresses them in these high terms of reverence:
Who acts: Lucan · What happens: address, term · To what, where: classics, high terms, reverence
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 (Lucan), 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 | Lucan | Lucan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 addresses | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lucan | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Pharsalia | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 Pharsalia | nmod:poss |
| 5 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 6 Pharsalia | punct |
| 6 | Pharsalia | Pharsalia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Lucan | nmod |
| 7 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 6 Pharsalia | punct |
| 8 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 i. | punct |
| 9 | i. | i. | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 Pharsalia | dep |
| 10 | 450-8 | 450-8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 i. | appos |
| 11 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 10 450-8 | punct |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lucan | punct |
| 13 | addresses | address | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 addresses | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 terms | case |
| 16 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 18 terms | det |
| 17 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 terms | amod |
| 18 | terms | term | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 addresses | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 reverence | case |
| 20 | reverence | reverence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 terms | nmod |
| 21 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 addresses | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | address | present | Lucan in Lucan's Pharsalia | classics = classic | this high terms of reverence | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Destination | |||
| 2 | term | reverence | nom term «communication 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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