Celtic Fairy Tales, XVIII. Legend of Knockmany., sentence 9
Besides, the grotesque form of the legend is enough to remove it from the region of the hero-tale.
Who acts: grotesque form · What happens: be, remove, form · To what, where: form, region, legend
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XVIII. Legend of Knockmany.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grotesque form), 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 | Besides | besides | INTJ | _ | 10 enough | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Besides | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 form | det |
| 4 | grotesque | grotesque | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 form | amod |
| 5 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 enough | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 legend | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 legend | det |
| 8 | legend | legend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 form | nmod |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 enough | cop |
| 10 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 remove | mark |
| 12 | remove | remove | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 enough | advcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 remove | obj |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 region | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 region | det |
| 16 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 remove | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 tale | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 tale | det |
| 19 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 tale | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 hero | punct |
| 21 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 region | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 enough | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the grotesque form of the legend | enough property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | remove | to-infinitive | the grotesque form of the legend not said here | form | the region of the hero tale | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from region=Source | |||
| 3 | form | the legend | nom form «communication 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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