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Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 2, sentence 2

The king took the youth by the hand, and the queen took her daughter, and they went up together to the altar, with the lords and great people following them.

Who acts: king, queen, great people · What happens: take, go up, follow · To what, where: youth, daughter, king

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 (king, queen, great people), 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

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjconjnmod:possobjpunctccnsubjconjcompound:prtadvmodcasedetoblpunctcasedetoblccamodconjaclobjpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNtookVERBtheDETyouthNOUNbyADPtheDEThandNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETqueenNOUNtookVERBherPRONdaughterNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONwentVERBupADPtogetherADVtoADPtheDETaltarNOUN,PUNCTwithADPtheDETlordsNOUNandCCONJgreatADJpeopleNOUNfollowingVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing3 tooknsubj
3tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 youthdet
5youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobj
6bybyADP_8 handcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 handdet
8handhandNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobl
9,,PUNCT_13 tookpunct
10andandCCONJ_13 tookcc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 queendet
12queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing13 tooknsubj
13tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 tookconj
14herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 daughternmod:poss
15daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Sing13 tookobj
16,,PUNCT_19 wentpunct
17andandCCONJ_19 wentcc
18theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 wentnsubj
19wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 tookconj
20upupADP_19 wentcompound:prt
21togethertogetherADV_19 wentadvmod
22totoADP_24 altarcase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 altardet
24altaraltarNOUNNumber=Sing19 wentobl
25,,PUNCT_28 lordspunct
26withwithADP_28 lordscase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 lordsdet
28lordslordNOUNNumber=Plur19 wentobl
29andandCCONJ_31 peoplecc
30greatgreatADJDegree=Pos31 peopleamod
31peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur28 lordsconj
32followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger31 peopleacl
33themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs32 followingobj
34..PUNCT_3 tookpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastthe kingthe youthby the handvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent youth=Theme
2takepastthe queenqueen's daughtervn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument daughter=Destination
3go uppastkingto the altar; with the lords and great people; together propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4followgerundgreat people not said herekingvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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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