Celtic Fairy Tales, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen., sentence 23

The stone and the legend are thus at least one thousand years old. "

Who acts: stone · What happens: be

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 (stone), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stone	det
2	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 old	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legend	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 legend	det
5	legend	legend	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stone	conj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 old	cop
7	thus	thus	ADV	_	11 thousand	advmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 least	case
9	least	least	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 one	nmod
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 thousand	compound
11	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 years	nummod
12	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 old	obl:unmarked
13	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 old	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 old	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the stone and the legend				year	old property	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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