Celtic Fairy Tales, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen., sentence 35

I observe from the proceedings of the recent Eisteddfod that the bardic name of Mr. W. Abraham, M.P., is 'Mabon.'

Who acts: I, bardic name, recent Eisteddfod · What happens: observe, be, proceed, name · To what, where: proceedings, Mabon, W.

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 (I, bardic name, recent Eisteddfod), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 observe	nsubj
2	observe	observe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 proceedings	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 proceedings	det
5	proceedings	proceedings	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 observe	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 Eisteddfod	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Eisteddfod	det
8	recent	recent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Eisteddfod	amod
9	Eisteddfod	Eisteddfod	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 proceedings	nmod
10	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 Mabon	mark
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 name	det
12	bardic	bardic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 name	amod
13	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 Mabon	nsubj
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 W.	case
15	Mr.	Mr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 W.	nmod:desc
16	W.	W.	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 name	nmod
17	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 W.	flat
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 M.P	punct
19	M.P	M.P	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 W.	flat
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 name	punct
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 name	punct
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 Mabon	cop
23	'	'	PUNCT	_	24 Mabon	punct
24	Mabon	Mabon	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 observe	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 observe	punct
26	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 observe	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	observe	present	I		the proceedings of the recent Eisteddfod	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	the bardic name of W. Mr.	Mabon		tree rules
3	proceed		the recent Eisteddfod			nom proceedings «act intransitive»: of=agent
4	name			W. Mr.		nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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