Celtic Fairy Tales, X. Munachar and Manachar., sentence 12
As I have pointed out, it is used to this day by Bengali women at the end of each folk-tale they recite (L. B. Day, _Folk-Tales of Bengal_, Pref.).
Who acts: I, Bengali women, Tales, Bengal · What happens: point out, use, recite, tell · To what, where: arriero, L. B. Day, end · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, X. Munachar and Manachar.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Bengali women, Tales, Bengal), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 pointed | mark |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 pointed | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pointed | aux |
| 4 | pointed | point | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 used | advcl |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 pointed | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 pointed | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 used | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 used | aux:pass |
| 9 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 day | case |
| 11 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 day | det |
| 12 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 used | obl |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 women | case |
| 14 | Bengali | Bengali | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 women | compound |
| 15 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 used | obl |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 end | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 end | det |
| 18 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 recite | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 tale | case |
| 20 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 23 tale | det |
| 21 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 tale | compound |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 folk | punct |
| 23 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 end | nmod |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 recite | nsubj |
| 25 | recite | recite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 used | conj |
| 26 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 29 Day | punct |
| 27 | L. | L. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Day | compound |
| 28 | B. | B. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Day | compound |
| 29 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 recite | obj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 Tales | punct |
| 31 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 34 Tales | punct |
| 32 | Folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 Tales | compound |
| 33 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 32 Folk | punct |
| 34 | Tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 Day | appos |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 Bengal | case |
| 36 | Bengal | Bengal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Tales | nmod |
| 37 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 34 Tales | punct |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 Pref | punct |
| 39 | Pref | Pref | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Day | conj |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 29 Day | punct |
| 41 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 29 Day | punct |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 used | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point out | present · perfect | I | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | use | present · passive | Bengali women | arriero | day | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | |||
| 3 | recite | present | Tales = tale | L. B. Day and Pref | at the end of each folk tale | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent day=Theme | |||
| 4 | tell | Bengal | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
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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