Celtic Fairy Tales, Conall Yellowclaw, sentence 183

There I was scalded by the bottom of the caldron.

Who acts: bottom · What happens: scald · To what, where: I

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 (bottom), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	4 scalded	expl
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 scalded	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 scalded	aux:pass
4	scalded	scald	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 bottom	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bottom	det
7	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scalded	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 caldron	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 caldron	det
10	caldron	caldron	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bottom	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 scalded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scald	past · passive	the bottom of the caldron	I		there			vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

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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