Celtic Fairy Tales, Conall Yellowclaw, sentence 43

He sounded the bell hastily, and when his waiting-man came to him, he said to him to let the stable gillies know that something was wrong with the horse.

Who acts: king, waiting man, something · What happens: sound, come, say, let, know, be · To what, where: bell, king, man, stable gillies · 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 (king, waiting man, something), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sounded	nsubj
2	sounded	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bell	det
4	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sounded	obj
5	hastily	hastily	ADV	_	2 sounded	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 said	cc
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 came	advmod
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 man	nmod:poss
10	waiting	waiting	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 man	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 waiting	punct
12	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 came	nsubj
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 said	advcl
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 him	case
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 came	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 came	punct
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 said	nsubj
18	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sounded	conj
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 him	case
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 said	obl
21	to	to	PART	_	22 let	mark
22	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 know	advcl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 gillies	det
24	stable	stable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 gillies	amod
25	gillies	gillie	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 let	obj
26	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 said	ccomp
27	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 wrong	mark
28	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	30 wrong	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 wrong	cop
30	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 know	ccomp
31	with	with	ADP	_	33 horse	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 horse	det
33	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 wrong	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sounded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	sound	past	king	the bell		hastily property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bell=Theme
2	come	past	king's waiting man		king		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to he=Initial_Location
3	say speech: assert	past	king		man		vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to he=Experiencer clause=Topic
4	let	to-infinitive		the stable gillies			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gillie=Theme
5	know	present					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6	is	past	something			with the horse; wrong property	tree rules

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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