Celtic Fairy Tales, The Horned Women, sentence 30
"Open, open, cake that we have made and mingled with blood!" they cried again.
Who acts: we, wood · What happens: make, mingle, cry · To what, where: cake · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Horned Women. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, wood), 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 | _ | 2 Open | punct |
| 2 | Open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 open | punct |
| 4 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Open | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 cake | punct |
| 6 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Open | conj |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 made | obl |
| 8 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 made | nsubj |
| 9 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 made | aux |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 cake | acl:relcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 mingled | cc |
| 12 | mingled | mingle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 made | conj |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 blood | case |
| 14 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 mingled | obl |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Open | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Open | punct |
| 17 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 cried | nsubj |
| 18 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Open | parataxis |
| 19 | again | again | ADV | _ | 18 cried | advmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Open | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make in a quote | present · perfect | we | cake | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | mingle in a quote | participle | we not said here | with blood | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with blood=Co-Patient | ||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | wood | again | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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