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title: Go you, Gelban Grednach, son of Lochlin's King, go you down and brin… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Go you, Gelban Grednach, son of Lochlin's King, go you down and bring me information as to whether her former hue and complexion are on Deirdre. Who acts: you, former hue. A sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story of Deirdre, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every 
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, sentence 137

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Go you, Gelban Grednach, son of Lochlin's King, go you down and bring me information as to whether her former hue and complexion are on Deirdre.

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**Who acts:** you, former hue · **What happens:** go, go down, bring, be · **To what, where:** you, information, me

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story of Deirdre. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, former hue), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg7885:13:137
# text = Go you, Gelban Grednach, son of Lochlin's King, go you down and bring me information as to whether her former hue and complexion are on Deirdre.
1	Go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	Gelban	Gelban	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	Grednach	Grednach	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	Lochlin	Lochlin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	down	down	ADP	RP	_	13	compound:prt	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	bring	bring	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
18	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	information	information	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	as	as	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	30	case	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	fixed	_	_
22	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	30	mark	_	_
23	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
24	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	hue	hue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	complexion	complexion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
28	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
29	on	on	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	Deirdre	Deirdre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* | you |  |  |  | Gelban *obl* | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location you=Theme |
| 2 | **go down** | infinitive | you *not said here* | you |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient you=Extent |
| 3 | **bring** | infinitive | you *not said here* | information | me |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination information=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | Lochlin's former hue and complexion |  |  |  |  | as Deirdre | tree rules |

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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.

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**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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