Celtic Fairy Tales, Conall Yellowclaw, sentence 113

It was terrible for me to be there till I should die.

Who acts: way, me, I · What happens: be, die

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Conall Yellowclaw. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (way, me, I), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 terrible	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 terrible	cop
3	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	8 there	case
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 there	nsubj
6	to	to	PART	_	8 there	mark
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 there	cop
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 terrible	obl
9	till	till	SCONJ	_	12 die	mark
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 die	nsubj
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 die	aux
12	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 there	advcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 terrible	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	past	way	terrible property	tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive	me	there property	tree rules
3	die	should	I		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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