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title: The priest put food on the table again, and they ate together, and G… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: The priest put food on the table again, and they ate together, and Guleesh used after that to come to the house from day to day, and the friendship that was between him and the king's daughter increased, because she had no one to speak to except Guleesh and the priest, and she liked Guleesh best. Wh
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 3, sentence 57

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The priest put food on the table again, and they ate together, and Guleesh used after that to come to the house from day to day, and the friendship that was between him and the king's daughter increased, because she had no one to speak to except Guleesh and the priest, and she liked Guleesh best.

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**Who acts:** priest, hunger, Guleesh, that, friendship · **What happens:** put, eat, use, come, be, increase · **To what, where:** food, table, house, one, Guleesh · **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 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (priest, hunger, Guleesh, that), 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:pg7885:6:57
# text = The priest put food on the table again, and they ate together, and Guleesh used after that to come to the house from day to day, and the friendship that was between him and the king's daughter increased, because she had no one to speak to except Guleesh and the priest, and she liked Guleesh best.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	put	put	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	again	again	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
13	together	together	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	Guleesh	Guleesh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
18	after	after	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	17	obl	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	advcl	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	friendship	friendship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nsubj	_	_
33	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	36	nsubj	_	_
34	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	cop	_	_
35	between	between	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nmod	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	's	's	PART	POS	_	39	case	_	_
41	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	conj	_	_
42	increased	increase	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
44	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	46	mark	_	_
45	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	46	nsubj	_	_
46	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	42	advcl	_	_
47	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	48	det	_	_
48	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	obj	_	_
49	to	to	PART	TO	_	50	mark	_	_
50	speak	speak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	48	acl	_	_
51	to	to	ADP	IN	_	50	obl	_	_
52	except	except	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
53	Guleesh	Guleesh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	48	nmod	_	_
54	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	56	cc	_	_
55	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	56	det	_	_
56	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	60	punct	_	_
58	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	60	cc	_	_
59	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	60	nsubj	_	_
60	liked	like	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
61	Guleesh	Guleesh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	60	obj	_	_
62	best	well	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	60	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
63	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | past | the priest | food |  | the table | again |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme on table=Destination |
| 2 | **eat** | past | hunger |  |  |  |  | together *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **use** | past | Guleesh |  |  |  | after that |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **come** | to-infinitive | Guleesh *not said here* |  |  | the house | day |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **is** | past | that |  |  |  |  | between Guleesh | tree rules |
| 6 | **increase** | past | the friendship |  |  |  |  |  | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 7 | **have** | past | priest | no one |  |  |  | except Guleesh and the priest | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient |
| 8 | **speak** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | priest *not said here* | no one *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **like** | past | priest | Guleesh |  |  |  | well *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot guleesh=Theme |

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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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