--- title: When he said that he stretched out his two hands, and before Guleesh… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: When he said that he stretched out his two hands, and before Guleesh was able to give an answer, he and the rest of them were gone into the rath out of his sight, and he saw them no more. Who acts: Guleesh. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Guleesh), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg7885:5:30 # text = When he said that he stretched out his two hands, and before Guleesh was able to give an answer, he and the rest of them were gone into the rath out of his sight, and he saw them no more. 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 stretched stretch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 7 out out ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 13 before before SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 14 Guleesh Guleesh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 15 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 able able ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 advcl _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 xcomp _ _ 19 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 answer answer NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 22 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 rest rest NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nmod _ _ 28 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 30 into into ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 rath rath NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 33 out out ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 sight sight NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 39 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj _ _ 40 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 41 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 no no ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 43 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 40 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 44 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Guleesh | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **stretch out** | past | Guleesh | Guleesh's two hands | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 3 | **is** | past | Guleesh | | | | | able *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **give** | to-infinitive | Guleesh *not said here* | a answer | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme | | 5 | **go** | past · passive | | Guleesh | | the rath | | out Guleesh's sight | tree rules | | 6 | **see** | past | Guleesh | people | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **sight** | | Guleesh | | | | | | nom sight «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/5/29/) - next →: [sentence 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/5/31/) - ↑ back to [Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7885/5/)