Celtic Fairy Tales, XV. Shee an Gannon and Gruagach Gaire., sentence 5
_Parallels_.--The early part is similar to the beginning of "The Sea-Maiden" (No. xvii., which see).
Who acts: early part, xvii · What happens: be, see, begin · To what, where: Sea Maiden
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XV. Shee an Gannon and Gruagach Gaire.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (early part, xvii), 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Parallels | punct |
| 2 | Parallels | parallel | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Parallels | punct |
| 4 | .-- | .-- | PUNCT | _ | 9 similar | punct |
| 5 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 part | det |
| 6 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 part | amod |
| 7 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 similar | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 similar | cop |
| 9 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 _ | conj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 beginning | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 beginning | det |
| 12 | beginning | beginning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 similar | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Maiden | case |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Maiden | punct |
| 15 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Maiden | det |
| 16 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Maiden | compound |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 Maiden | punct |
| 18 | Maiden | Maiden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 beginning | nmod |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Maiden | punct |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 xvii | punct |
| 21 | No. | no. | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 xvii | det |
| 22 | xvii | xvii | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Maiden | appos |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 xvii | punct |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 see | punct |
| 25 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 see | nsubj |
| 26 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 xvii | acl:relcl |
| 27 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 xvii | punct |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Parallels | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the early part | to the beginning of the Sea Maiden | similar property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | see | present | no. xvii | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | begin | the Sea Maiden | nom beginning «event 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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