Celtic Fairy Tales, XIV. Jack and His Comrades., sentence 3
I have given an English (American) version in my _English Fairy Tales_, No. 5, in the notes to which would be found references to other versions known in the British Isles (_e.g._, Campbell, No. 11) and abroad.
Who acts: I · What happens: give, find, know · To what, where: English version, notes, references, other versions, British Isles
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIV. Jack and His Comrades.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | 3 given | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 version | det |
| 5 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 version | amod |
| 6 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 7 American | punct |
| 7 | American | American | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 English | conj |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 7 American | punct |
| 9 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 given | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Fairy | case |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 Fairy | nmod:poss |
| 12 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 14 Fairy | punct |
| 13 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Fairy | compound |
| 14 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 given | obl |
| 15 | Tales | Tale | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 Fairy | nmod |
| 16 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 15 Tales | punct |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 No. | punct |
| 18 | No. | no. | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 14 Fairy | conj |
| 19 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 No. | flat |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 notes | punct |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 notes | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 notes | det |
| 23 | notes | note | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 given | obl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 which | case |
| 25 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 28 found | obl |
| 26 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 found | aux |
| 27 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 28 found | aux:pass |
| 28 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 notes | acl:relcl |
| 29 | references | reference | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 found | obj |
| 30 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 versions | case |
| 31 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 versions | amod |
| 32 | versions | version | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 found | obl |
| 33 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 versions | acl |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 Isles | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 Isles | det |
| 36 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 Isles | amod |
| 37 | Isles | Isle | PROPN | Number=Plur | 33 known | obl |
| 38 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 40 e.g. | punct |
| 39 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 40 e.g. | punct |
| 40 | e.g. | e.g. | ADV | _ | 43 Campbell | advmod |
| 41 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 40 e.g. | punct |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 Campbell | punct |
| 43 | Campbell | Campbell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 found | obl |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 11 | punct |
| 45 | No. | No. | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 46 11 | nmod:unmarked |
| 46 | 11 | 11 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 43 Campbell | appos |
| 47 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 46 11 | punct |
| 48 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 49 abroad | cc |
| 49 | abroad | abroad | ADV | _ | 28 found | conj |
| 50 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · perfect | I | a English version | the notes | in my English Fairy Tales and No. | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent version=Theme | ||
| 2 | find | would · passive | references | to the notes; to other versions; Campbell obl | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: reference=Topic | ||||
| 3 | know | participle | other versions not said here | the British Isles | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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