Celtic Fairy Tales, V. Conal Yellowclaw., sentence 18
Here we find it in Celtdom, and it occurs also in "The Story-teller at Fault" in this collection, and the story of _Koisha Kayn_ in MacInnes' _Argyllshire Tales_, a variant of which, collected but not published by Campbell, has no less than nineteen tales enclosed in a framework.
Who acts: we, method, story · What happens: find, occur, collect, not publish, have, enclose · To what, where: method, Celtdom, Story teller, nineteen tales, framework
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, V. Conal Yellowclaw.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, method, story), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 find | advmod |
| 2 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 find | nsubj |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 find | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Celtdom | case |
| 6 | Celtdom | Celtdom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 occurs | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 occurs | cc |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 occurs | nsubj |
| 10 | occurs | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 find | conj |
| 11 | also | also | ADV | _ | 10 occurs | advmod |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 teller | case |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 teller | punct |
| 14 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 teller | det |
| 15 | Story | Story | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 teller | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 Story | punct |
| 17 | teller | teller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 occurs | obl |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 Fault | case |
| 19 | Fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 teller | nmod |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 teller | punct |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 collection | case |
| 22 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 collection | det |
| 23 | collection | collection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 occurs | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 53 has | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 53 has | cc |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 story | det |
| 27 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 53 has | nsubj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Koisha | case |
| 29 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 28 of | punct |
| 30 | Koisha | Koisha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 story | nmod |
| 31 | Kayn | Kayn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Koisha | flat |
| 32 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 38 Tales | punct |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 Tales | case |
| 34 | MacInnes | MacInnes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Tales | nmod:poss |
| 35 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 34 MacInnes | case |
| 36 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 37 Argyllshire | punct |
| 37 | Argyllshire | Argyllshire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Tales | compound |
| 38 | Tales | Tales | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 story | nmod |
| 39 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 38 Tales | punct |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 variant | punct |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 42 variant | det |
| 42 | variant | variant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 Tales | appos |
| 43 | of | of | ADP | _ | 44 which | case |
| 44 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 46 collected | obl |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 collected | punct |
| 46 | collected | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 42 variant | acl:relcl |
| 47 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 49 published | cc |
| 48 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 49 published | advmod |
| 49 | published | publish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 46 collected | conj |
| 50 | by | by | ADP | _ | 51 Campbell | case |
| 51 | Campbell | Campbell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 49 published | obl |
| 52 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 story | punct |
| 53 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 find | conj |
| 54 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 58 tales | det |
| 55 | less | less | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 57 nineteen | advmod |
| 56 | than | than | ADP | _ | 55 less | fixed |
| 57 | nineteen | nineteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 58 tales | nummod |
| 58 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 53 has | obj |
| 59 | enclosed | enclose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 58 tales | acl |
| 60 | in | in | ADP | _ | 62 framework | case |
| 61 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 62 framework | det |
| 62 | framework | framework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 59 enclosed | obl |
| 63 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | we | method | Celtdom; here | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | |||
| 2 | occur | present | method | the Story teller at Fault | in this collection | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in teller=Location | |||
| 3 | collect | past | of a variant | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | not publish | participle | by Campbell | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | have | present | the story of Koisha in MacInnes's Argyllshire Tales | no nineteen tales | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Patient | ||||
| 6 | enclose | participle | no nineteen tales not said here | a framework | vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=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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