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Celtic Fairy Tales, V. Conal Yellowclaw., sentence 4

I have softened the third episode, which is somewhat too ghastly in the original.

Who acts: I, third episode · What happens: soften, be · To what, where: third episode, original

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 (I, third episode), 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

nsubjauxdetamodobjpunctnsubjcopadvmodadvmodconjcasedetoblpunctrootIPRONhaveAUXsoftenedVERBtheDETthirdADJepisodeNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXsomewhatADVtooADVghastlyADJinADPtheDEToriginalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 softenednsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 softenedaux
3softenedsoftenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 episodedet
5thirdthirdADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord6 episodeamod
6episodeepisodeNOUNNumber=Sing3 softenedobj
7,,PUNCT_12 ghastlypunct
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel12 ghastlynsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 ghastlycop
10somewhatsomewhatADV_12 ghastlyadvmod
11tootooADV_12 ghastlyadvmod
12ghastlyghastlyADJDegree=Pos6 episodeconj
13ininADP_15 originalcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 originaldet
15originaloriginalNOUNNumber=Sing12 ghastlyobl
16..PUNCT_3 softenedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1softenpresent · perfectIthe third episodevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent episode=Patient
2ispresentthe third episodethe originalghastly, somewhat propertytree 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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