Celtic Fairy Tales, Conall Yellowclaw, sentence 3

It fell out for the children of the king that was near Conall, that they themselves and the children of Conall came to blows.

Who acts: fifth, that, children · What happens: fall out, be, come · To what, where: Conall, blows

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 (fifth, that, children), 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	2 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 fell	compound:prt
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 children	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 children	det
6	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fell	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 king	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 king	det
9	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Conall	obl
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 Conall	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 Conall	cop
12	near	near	ADP	_	13 Conall	case
13	Conall	Conall	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 children	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 came	punct
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	23 came	mark
16	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 came	nsubj
17	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	16 they	nmod:unmarked
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 children	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 children	det
20	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 they	conj
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 Conall	case
22	Conall	Conall	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 children	nmod
23	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 fell	conj
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 blows	case
25	blows	blow	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 came	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	fall out	past	fifth		for the children	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for child=Theme
2	is	past	that	Conall	of the king	tree rules
3	come	past	children = child	blows		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to blow=Initial_Location

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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