Celtic Fairy Tales, IV. Horned Women., sentence 4
He refers to _Cornhill_ for February 1877, and to Campbell's "Sauntraigh" No. xxii.
Who acts: Wilde, Campbell · What happens: refer, xxii · To what, where: Cornhill
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IV. Horned Women.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Wilde, Campbell), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 refers | nsubj |
| 2 | refers | refer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Cornhill | case |
| 4 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 to | punct |
| 5 | Cornhill | Cornhill | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 refers | obl |
| 6 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 Cornhill | punct |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 February | case |
| 8 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 refers | obl |
| 9 | 1877 | 1877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 February | nmod:unmarked |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 xxii | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 xxii | cc |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 Campbell | case |
| 13 | Campbell | Campbell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 xxii | nsubj |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 Campbell | case |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 Sauntraigh | punct |
| 16 | Sauntraigh | Sauntraigh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 xxii | compound |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 Sauntraigh | punct |
| 18 | No. | no. | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 19 xxii | compound |
| 19 | xxii | xxii | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 refers | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 refers | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | present | Wilde | Cornhill | february | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to cornhill=Co-Theme | |||
| 2 | xxii | Campbell | 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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