Celtic Fairy Tales, XXI. Beth Gellert., sentence 79
This is confirmed by the fact of which Prof.
Who acts: fact · What happens: confirm · To what, where: This
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 (fact), 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 | 3 confirmed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 confirmed | aux:pass |
| 3 | confirmed | confirm | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 fact | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fact | det |
| 6 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 confirmed | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 which | case |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 Prof | obl |
| 9 | Prof | Prof | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 fact | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 confirmed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | confirm | present · passive | the fact Prof | This | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot subject=Topic |
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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