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title: There's trouble and grief on her yet," said Guleesh in his own mind,… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: There's trouble and grief on her yet," said Guleesh in his own mind, and he spoke to her again: "I am afraid that you must spend this night in my father's house, lady, and if there is anything that I can do for you, tell me, and I'll be your servant." Who acts: trouble, Guleesh, I, you. A sentence o
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 2, sentence 34

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There's trouble and grief on her yet," said Guleesh in his own mind, and he spoke to her again: "I am afraid that you must spend this night in my father's house, lady, and if there is anything that I can do for you, tell me, and I'll be your servant."

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**Who acts:** trouble, Guleesh, I, you, anything · **What happens:** be, say, speak, spend, do, tell · **To what, where:** horse, house, me, servant · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (trouble, Guleesh, I, you), 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:pg7885:5:34
# text = There's trouble and grief on her yet," said Guleesh in his own mind, and he spoke to her again: "I am afraid that you must spend this night in my father's house, lady, and if there is anything that I can do for you, tell me, and I'll be your servant."
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	ccomp	_	_
3	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	grief	grief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
11	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	Guleesh	Guleesh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
15	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	mind	mind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	spoke	speak	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obl	_	_
23	again	again	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
25	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
27	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
28	afraid	afraid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	parataxis	_	_
29	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	32	mark	_	_
30	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
31	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
32	spend	spend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	ccomp	_	_
33	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	34	det	_	_
34	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
35	in	in	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
36	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	37	nmod:poss	_	_
37	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	's	's	PART	POS	_	37	case	_	_
39	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
41	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
43	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	55	cc	_	_
44	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	46	mark	_	_
45	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	46	expl	_	_
46	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	55	advcl	_	_
47	anything	anything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	46	nsubj	_	_
48	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	51	obj	_	_
49	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	51	nsubj	_	_
50	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	51	aux	_	_
51	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	47	acl:relcl	_	_
52	for	for	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
53	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	51	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
55	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	conj	_	_
56	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	55	iobj	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	63	punct	_	_
58	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	63	cc	_	_
59	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	63	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	63	aux	_	_
61	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	63	cop	_	_
62	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	63	nmod:poss	_	_
63	servant	servant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
64	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
65	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	28	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | trouble and grief |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | Guleesh in Guleesh's own mind |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **speak** *speech: other* *in a quote* | past | Guleesh |  | horse |  | again |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to she=Co-Agent |
| 4 | **is** | present | I |  |  |  |  | afraid *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **spend** | must | you |  |  | my father's house and lady | night |  | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **be** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | anything |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **do** | can | I |  |  |  |  | for you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality |
| 8 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | I *not said here* |  | me |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient |
| 9 | **is a** | future | I | your servant |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 10 | **mind** *in a quote* |  | Guleesh |  |  |  |  |  | nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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