Celtic Fairy Tales, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen., sentence 14
_ Cosquin, i. 123-5), and especially among the Celts (see Mr. Nutt's note in MacInnes' _Tales_, 445-8), among whom they occur very early, but not so early as Lynceus and the other skilled comrades of the Argonauts.
Who acts: companions, Nutt, MacInnes · What happens: see, occur, note, tell · To what, where: note, Tales · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (companions, Nutt, MacInnes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Cosquin | punct |
| 2 | Cosquin | Cosquin | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 123-5 | punct |
| 4 | i. | i. | X | Foreign=Yes | 5 123-5 | nsubj |
| 5 | 123-5 | 123-5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Cosquin | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 123-5 | punct |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 see | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 see | cc |
| 9 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 14 see | advmod |
| 10 | among | among | ADP | _ | 12 Celts | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Celts | det |
| 12 | Celts | Celt | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 see | obl |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 see | punct |
| 14 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Cosquin | parataxis |
| 15 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Nutt | nmod:desc |
| 16 | Nutt | Nutt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 note | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 Nutt | case |
| 18 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 see | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 Tales | case |
| 20 | MacInnes | MacInnes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Tales | nmod:poss |
| 21 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 20 MacInnes | case |
| 22 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 23 Tales | punct |
| 23 | Tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 see | obl |
| 24 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 26 445-8 | punct |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 445-8 | punct |
| 26 | 445-8 | 445-8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 Tales | appos |
| 27 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 26 445-8 | punct |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 occur | punct |
| 29 | among | among | ADP | _ | 30 whom | case |
| 30 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 32 occur | obl |
| 31 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 occur | nsubj |
| 32 | occur | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 see | conj |
| 33 | very | very | ADV | _ | 34 early | advmod |
| 34 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 32 occur | advmod |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 Lynceus | punct |
| 36 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 41 Lynceus | cc |
| 37 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 41 Lynceus | advmod |
| 38 | so | so | ADV | _ | 39 early | advmod |
| 39 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 41 Lynceus | advmod |
| 40 | as | as | ADP | _ | 41 Lynceus | case |
| 41 | Lynceus | Lynceus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 occur | obl |
| 42 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 46 comrades | cc |
| 43 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 comrades | det |
| 44 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 comrades | amod |
| 45 | skilled | skilled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 comrades | amod |
| 46 | comrades | comrade | NOUN | Number=Plur | 41 Lynceus | conj |
| 47 | of | of | ADP | _ | 49 Argonauts | case |
| 48 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 Argonauts | det |
| 49 | Argonauts | argonaut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 46 comrades | nmod |
| 50 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Cosquin | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | infinitive | Nutt Mr.'s note | MacInnes's Tales | among the Celts; especially property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer note=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | occur | present | companions = companion | as Lynceus and the other skilled comrades of the Argonauts; early property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme among whom=Location | ||||
| 3 | note | Nutt Mr. | nom note «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 4 | tell | MacInnes | nom tale «communication intransitive»: poss=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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