Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 2, sentence 13
"Hie over cap!" said Guleesh; and on the moment the horse rose under him, and cut a leap in the clouds, and came down in Erin.
Who acts: Guleesh, horse · What happens: hie, say, rise, cut, come down · To what, where: cap, leap, clouds, Erin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Guleesh, horse), 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 Hie | punct |
| 2 | Hie | hie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 said | ccomp |
| 3 | over | over | ADV | _ | 4 cap | advmod |
| 4 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Hie | obj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hie | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Hie | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | Guleesh | Guleesh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 rose | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 rose | cc |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 moment | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 moment | det |
| 13 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rose | obl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 horse | det |
| 15 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rose | nsubj |
| 16 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | conj |
| 17 | under | under | ADP | _ | 18 him | case |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 rose | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 cut | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 cut | cc |
| 21 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 rose | conj |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 leap | det |
| 23 | leap | leap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 cut | obj |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 clouds | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 clouds | det |
| 26 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 cut | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 came | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 came | cc |
| 29 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 rose | conj |
| 30 | down | down | ADV | _ | 29 came | advmod |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 Erin | case |
| 32 | Erin | Erin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 came | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hie in a quote | infinitive | cap | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: express | past | Guleesh | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | rise | past | the horse | moment | under Guleesh | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under he=Location | |||
| 4 | cut | infinitive | the horse not said here | a leap | the clouds | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset leap=Product | |||
| 5 | come down | past | the horse not said here | Erin | down property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in erin=Location |
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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