Celtic Fairy Tales, XVI. the Story-teller At Fault., sentence 7

_ The accompanying illustration (reduced from Yule) will tell its own tale: it is taken from the Dutch account of the travels of an English sailor, E. Melton, _Zeldzaame Reizen_, 1702, p. 468.

Who acts: accompanying illustration, illustration · What happens: accompany, reduce, tell, take, be · To what, where: accompanying illustration, Yule, own tale, it, Dutch account · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XVI. the Story-teller At Fault.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (accompanying illustration, illustration), 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	_	11 tell	punct
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 illustration	det
3	accompanying	accompany	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 illustration	amod
4	illustration	illustration	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tell	nsubj
5	(	(	PUNCT	_	6 reduced	punct
6	reduced	reduce	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 illustration	acl
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 Yule	case
8	Yule	Yule	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 reduced	obl
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	6 reduced	punct
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 tell	aux
11	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
12	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 tale	nmod:poss
13	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 tale	amod
14	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tell	obj
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 taken	punct
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 taken	nsubj:pass
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 taken	aux:pass
18	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 tell	ccomp
19	from	from	ADP	_	22 account	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 account	det
21	Dutch	dutch	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 account	amod
22	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 taken	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	29 sailor	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 sailor	det
25	travels	travel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 sailor	cop
26	of	of	ADP	_	29 sailor	case
27	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 sailor	det
28	English	English	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 sailor	amod
29	sailor	sailor	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 account	nmod
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 E.	punct
31	E.	E.	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 sailor	appos
32	Melton	Melton	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 E.	flat
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 taken	punct
34	_	_	PUNCT	_	11 tell	iobj
35	Zeldzaame	Zeldzaame	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 _	appos
36	Reizen	Reizen	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Zeldzaame	flat
37	_	_	PUNCT	_	35 Zeldzaame	punct
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 1702	punct
39	1702	1702	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	35 Zeldzaame	list
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 p.	punct
41	p.	P.	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Zeldzaame	conj
42	468	468	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	41 p.	flat
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	accompany	gerund					vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	reduce	participle		the accompanying illustration not said here	Yule		vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer
3	tell speech: assert	future	the accompanying illustration	illustration's own tale			tree rules
4	take	present · passive		it	the Dutch account		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from account=Initial_Location
5	is	present				of the English sailor	tree rules
6	tell		illustration				nom tale «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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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