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Celtic Fairy Tales, XXVI. Lad With the Goat Skin., sentence 10

The smith who made hell too hot for him is Sisyphus," says Mr. Lang (Introd. to Grimm, p. xiii.); in Ireland he is Billy Dawson (Carleton, _Three Wishes_).

Who acts: smith, Lang, Tale · What happens: make, be, say · To what, where: hell, Sisyphus, Grimm, Billy Dawson, Ireland · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXVI. Lad With the Goat Skin.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (smith, Lang, Tale), 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

detnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjadvmodxcompcaseoblcoppunctpunctacl:relclnmod:descnsubjpunctconjpunctcasenmodpunctapposflatpunctpunctpunctcaseoblnsubjcopcompoundconjpunctflatpunctpunctnummodappospunctpunctpunctrootTheDETsmithNOUNwhoPRONmadeVERBhellNOUNtooADVhotADJforADPhimPRONisAUXSisyphusPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaysVERBMr.PROPNLangPROPN(PUNCTIntrodPROPN.PUNCTtoADPGrimmPROPN,PUNCTp.PROPNxiiiNUM.PUNCT)PUNCT;PUNCTinADPIrelandPROPNhePRONisAUXBillyPROPNDawsonPROPN(PUNCTCarletonPROPN,PUNCT_PUNCTThreeNUMWishesNOUN_PUNCT)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 smithdet
2smithsmithNOUNNumber=Sing11 Sisyphusnsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 smithacl:relcl
5hellhellNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobj
6tootooADV_7 hotadvmod
7hothotADJDegree=Pos4 madexcomp
8forforADP_9 himcase
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 madeobl
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 Sisyphuscop
11SisyphusSisyphusPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
12,,PUNCT_14 sayspunct
13""PUNCT_14 sayspunct
14sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 Sisyphusacl:relcl
15Mr.Mr.PROPNNumber=Sing16 Langnmod:desc
16LangLangPROPNNumber=Sing14 saysnsubj
17((PUNCT_18 Introdpunct
18IntrodIntrodPROPNNumber=Sing16 Langconj
19..PUNCT_11 Sisyphuspunct
20totoADP_21 Grimmcase
21GrimmGrimmPROPNNumber=Sing11 Sisyphusnmod
22,,PUNCT_23 p.punct
23p.P.PROPNNumber=Sing11 Sisyphusappos
24xiiixiiiNUM_23 p.flat
25..PUNCT_23 p.punct
26))PUNCT_23 p.punct
27;;PUNCT_33 Dawsonpunct
28ininADP_29 Irelandcase
29IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing33 Dawsonobl
30hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 Dawsonnsubj
31isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin33 Dawsoncop
32BillyBillyPROPNNumber=Sing33 Dawsoncompound
33DawsonDawsonPROPNNumber=Sing11 Sisyphusconj
34((PUNCT_35 Carletonpunct
35CarletonCarletonPROPNNumber=Sing33 Dawsonflat
36,,PUNCT_11 Sisyphuspunct
37__PUNCT_39 Wishespunct
38ThreethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card39 Wishesnummod
39WisheswishNOUNNumber=Plur11 Sisyphusappos
40__PUNCT_39 Wishespunct
41))PUNCT_39 Wishespunct
42..PUNCT_11 Sisyphuspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastthe smithhellfor Tale; hot propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent hell=Product for he=Beneficiary
2is apresentthe smithSisyphus and Billy DawsonGrimmtree rules
3say speech: assert in a quotepresentLang Mr. and IntrodSisyphus and Billy Dawson not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent sisyphus=Topic
4is a in a quotepresentTaleBilly DawsonIrelandtree rules

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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