Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 3, sentence 40
As soon as he got up in the morning, he went over to the priest's house with the drink in his hand, and he never felt himself so bold and valiant, and spirited and light, as he was that day, and he was quite certain that it was the drink he drank which made him so hearty.
Who acts: herb, drink · What happens: get up, go over, not feel, be, drink, make · To what, where: hand, herb, drink
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, drink), 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 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 got | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 5 got | mark |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 got | nsubj |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 got | compound:prt |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 morning | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 morning | det |
| 9 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 went | punct |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 went | nsubj |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 got | conj |
| 13 | over | over | ADV | _ | 12 went | advmod |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 house | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 priest | det |
| 16 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 house | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 priest | case |
| 18 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 drink | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 drink | det |
| 21 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 hand | case |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 hand | nmod:poss |
| 24 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 felt | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 felt | cc |
| 27 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 felt | nsubj |
| 28 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 29 felt | advmod |
| 29 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 got | conj |
| 30 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 29 felt | obj |
| 31 | so | so | ADV | _ | 32 bold | advmod |
| 32 | bold | bold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 felt | xcomp |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 valiant | cc |
| 34 | valiant | valiant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 bold | conj |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 spirited | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 spirited | cc |
| 37 | spirited | spirited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 got | parataxis |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 light | cc |
| 39 | light | light | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 spirited | conj |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 day | punct |
| 41 | as | as | ADP | _ | 45 day | case |
| 42 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 day | nsubj |
| 43 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 45 day | cop |
| 44 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 45 day | det |
| 45 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 spirited | conj |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 51 certain | punct |
| 47 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 51 certain | cc |
| 48 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 51 certain | nsubj |
| 49 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 51 certain | cop |
| 50 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 51 certain | advmod |
| 51 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 got | conj |
| 52 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 56 drink | mark |
| 53 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 56 drink | nsubj |
| 54 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 56 drink | cop |
| 55 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 56 drink | det |
| 56 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 51 certain | advcl |
| 57 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 58 drank | nsubj |
| 58 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 56 drink | acl:relcl |
| 59 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 60 made | nsubj |
| 60 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 56 drink | acl:relcl |
| 61 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 60 made | obj |
| 62 | so | so | ADV | _ | 63 hearty | advmod |
| 63 | hearty | hearty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 60 made | obl |
| 64 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | past | herb | morning | soon property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | go over | past | herb | herb's hand | to the priest's house; with the drink; over property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in hand=Location | |||
| 3 | not feel | past | herb | herb | bold property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Theme | |||
| 4 | is | past | herb | as that day | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | is | past | herb | certain property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | is a | past | drink | the drink | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | drink | past | herb | the drink not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drink=Patient | ||||
| 8 | make | past | the drink | herb | hearty obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product |
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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