Celtic Fairy Tales, The Field of Boliauns, sentence 39
"No," says Tom; "you may go away now, if you please, and God speed you, and may good luck attend you wherever you go."
Who acts: Tom, you, good luck · What happens: say, go away, speed, attend, go · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Field of Boliauns. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tom, you, good luck), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 says | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| 5 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 says | nsubj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 go | nsubj |
| 10 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 go | aux |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 says | ccomp |
| 12 | away | away | ADV | _ | 11 go | advmod |
| 13 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 go | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 speed | punct |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 21 speed | mark |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 speed | nsubj |
| 17 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 20 God | discourse |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 God | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 God | cc |
| 20 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 you | conj |
| 21 | speed | speed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 go | conj |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 speed | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 attend | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 attend | cc |
| 25 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 attend | aux |
| 26 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 luck | amod |
| 27 | luck | luck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 attend | nsubj |
| 28 | attend | attend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 says | parataxis |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 28 attend | obj |
| 30 | wherever | wherever | ADV | PronType=Int | 32 go | advmod |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 go | nsubj |
| 32 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 attend | advcl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Tom | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | go away in a quote | may | you | now | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | speed a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | you | you | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Agent | ||||
| 4 | attend in a quote | may | good luck | you | vn attend-107.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme you=Goal | ||||
| 5 | go in a quote | present | you | wherever property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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