Celtic Fairy Tales, Conall Yellowclaw, sentence 115

And when the giant had tied the goats, he came up and he said to me, 'Hao O!

Who acts: giant · What happens: tie, come up, say · To what, where: giant, Hao O, me · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (giant), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	11 came	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	6 tied	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 giant	det
4	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tied	nsubj:pass
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tied	aux
6	tied	tie	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 came	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 goats	det
8	goats	goat	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 tied	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 tied	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 came	nsubj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	up	up	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 said	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 said	nsubj
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 came	conj
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 me	case
17	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 said	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 '	punct
19	'	's	PART	_	11 came	conj
20	Hao	Hao	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 O	compound
21	O	O	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 came	obl
22	!	!	PUNCT	_	11 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	tie	past · perfect · passive		the giant		vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient goat=Result
2	come up	past	giant	Hao O		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert	past	giant		me	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to i=Recipient

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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