Celtic Fairy Tales, XXI. Beth Gellert., sentence 32
This came to Europe with the Crusades, and is known in its Western versions as the _Seven Sages of Rome_.
Who acts: This · What happens: come, know · To what, where: Europe, Western versions
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXI. Beth Gellert.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 came | nsubj |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Europe | case |
| 4 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 Crusades | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Crusades | det |
| 7 | Crusades | Crusade | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 came | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 known | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 known | cc |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 known | aux:pass |
| 11 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 came | parataxis |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 versions | case |
| 13 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 versions | nmod:poss |
| 14 | Western | western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 versions | amod |
| 15 | versions | version | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 known | obl |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 20 Sages | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Sages | det |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 20 Sages | punct |
| 19 | Seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 Sages | nummod |
| 20 | Sages | sage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 known | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Rome | case |
| 22 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Sages | nmod |
| 23 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 11 known | punct |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | This | Europe | with the Crusades | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to europe=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | know | present · passive | history's Western versions | as the Seven Sages of Rome | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: as sage=Attribute |
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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