Celtic Fairy Tales, XXII. Story of Ivan., sentence 10
It is likely enough that this chapter, like others of the _Gesta_, came from the East, for it is found in some versions of "The Forty Viziers," and in the _Turkish Tales_ (see Oesterley's parallels and _Gesta_, ed.
Who acts: story · What happens: be, come, find, see · To what, where: East, story, versions, parallels
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXII. Story of Ivan.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (story), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 enough | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 enough | cop |
| 3 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 4 enough | advmod |
| 4 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 chapter | mark |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 chapter | det |
| 7 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 enough | advcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 others | punct |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 others | case |
| 10 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 enough | parataxis |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Gesta | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Gesta | det |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 14 Gesta | punct |
| 14 | Gesta | Gesta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 others | nmod |
| 15 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 10 others | punct |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 came | punct |
| 17 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 enough | parataxis |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 20 East | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 East | det |
| 20 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 came | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 found | punct |
| 22 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 25 found | mark |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 found | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 found | aux:pass |
| 25 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 came | parataxis |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 versions | case |
| 27 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 versions | det |
| 28 | versions | version | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 found | obl |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 Viziers | case |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 Viziers | punct |
| 31 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 Viziers | det |
| 32 | Forty | forty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 Viziers | amod |
| 33 | Viziers | Vizier | PROPN | Number=Plur | 28 versions | nmod |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 Viziers | punct |
| 35 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 Viziers | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 Tales | cc |
| 37 | in | in | ADP | _ | 41 Tales | case |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 Tales | det |
| 39 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 41 Tales | punct |
| 40 | Turkish | Turkish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 Tales | amod |
| 41 | Tales | Tale | PROPN | Number=Plur | 33 Viziers | conj |
| 42 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 44 see | punct |
| 43 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 44 see | punct |
| 44 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 25 found | parataxis |
| 45 | Oesterley | Oesterley | PROPN | Number=Sing | 47 parallels | nmod:poss |
| 46 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 45 Oesterley | case |
| 47 | parallels | parallel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 44 see | obj |
| 48 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 53 ed | cc |
| 49 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 50 Gesta | punct |
| 50 | Gesta | Gesta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 53 ed | compound |
| 51 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 50 Gesta | punct |
| 52 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 53 ed | punct |
| 53 | ed | ed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 see | conj |
| 54 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 enough | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | story | enough, likely property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come | past | the East | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from east=Initial_Location | |||||
| 3 | find | present · passive | story | some versions of the Forty Viziers and the Turkish Tales | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | ||||
| 4 | see | infinitive | Oesterley's parallels | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer parallel=Stimulus |
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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