Celtic Fairy Tales, XIII. the Wooing of Olwen., sentence 7

The incident of the three animals, old, older, and oldest, has a remarkable resemblance to the _Tettira Jataka_ (ed.

Who acts: oldest · What happens: have · To what, where: remarkable resemblance

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 (oldest), 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 incident	det
2	incident	incident	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 old	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 animals	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 animals	det
5	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 animals	nummod
6	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 incident	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 old	punct
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 older	punct
10	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 old	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 has	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 has	cc
13	oldest	old	ADJ	Degree=Sup	15 has	nsubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 oldest	punct
15	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 old	conj
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 resemblance	det
17	remarkable	remarkable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 resemblance	amod
18	resemblance	resemblance	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	obj
19	to	to	ADP	_	26 ed	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 ed	det
21	_	_	PUNCT	_	22 Tettira	punct
22	Tettira	Tettira	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 ed	compound
23	Jataka	Jataka	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Tettira	flat
24	_	_	PUNCT	_	22 Tettira	punct
25	(	(	PUNCT	_	26 ed	punct
26	ed	ed	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 resemblance	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 old	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	oldest	a remarkable resemblance				to the Tettira ed	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent resemblance=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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