Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 3, sentence 39

He had to wait, then, till the day rose; but he determined, as soon as he should wake in the morning, that he would go to the king's daughter and give her a drink of the juice of the herb.

Who acts: herb · What happens: have, wait, determine, wake, go, give · To what, where: drink, thirst

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (herb), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 wait	mark
4	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 had	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 then	punct
6	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 wait	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rose	punct
8	till	till	ADP	_	11 rose	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 rose	det
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 rose	compound
11	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wait	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 determined	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 determined	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 determined	nsubj
15	determined	determine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 soon	punct
17	as	as	ADV	_	18 soon	advmod
18	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	15 determined	advmod
19	as	as	SCONJ	_	22 wake	mark
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 wake	nsubj
21	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 wake	aux
22	wake	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 soon	advcl
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 morning	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 morning	det
25	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 wake	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 go	punct
27	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 go	mark
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 go	nsubj
29	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 go	aux
30	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 determined	conj
31	to	to	ADP	_	35 daughter	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 king	det
33	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 daughter	nmod:poss
34	's	's	PART	_	33 king	case
35	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 go	obl
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 give	cc
37	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 go	conj
38	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 give	iobj
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 drink	det
40	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 give	obj
41	of	of	ADP	_	43 juice	case
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 juice	det
43	juice	juice	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 drink	nmod
44	of	of	ADP	_	46 herb	case
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 herb	det
46	herb	herb	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 juice	nmod
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	herb					tree rules
2	wait	to-infinitive	herb not said here			till the day rose; then		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	determine	past	herb				soon property	vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	wake	should	herb			morning		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	go	would	herb				to the king's daughter	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to daughter=Initial_Location
6	give	infinitive	herb not said here	a drink of the juice of the herb	thirst			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient drink=Theme

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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