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title: So they married one another, and that was the fine wedding they had,… — Celtic Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: So they married one another, and that was the fine wedding they had, and if I were to be there then, I would not be here now; but I heard it from a birdeen that there was neither cark nor care, sickness nor sorrow, mishap nor misfortune on them till the hour of their death, and may the same be with 
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# Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden, part 3, sentence 58

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So they married one another, and that was the fine wedding they had, and if I were to be there then, I would not be here now; but I heard it from a birdeen that there was neither cark nor care, sickness nor sorrow, mishap nor misfortune on them till the hour of their death, and may the same be with me, and with us all!

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**Who acts:** hunger, that, I · **What happens:** marry, be, have, not be, hear, cark · **To what, where:** one, fine wedding, wedding, birdeen, sickness

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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 (hunger, that, I), 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:pg7885:6:58
# text = So they married one another, and that was the fine wedding they had, and if I were to be there then, I would not be here now; but I heard it from a birdeen that there was neither cark nor care, sickness nor sorrow, mishap nor misfortune on them till the hour of their death, and may the same be with me, and with us all!
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	married	marry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	obj	_	_
5	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	nsubj	_	_
9	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	wedding	wedding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
13	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
17	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
19	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
21	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	cop	_	_
22	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	conj	_	_
23	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
25	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
26	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	29	aux	_	_
27	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	29	advmod	_	_
28	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	cop	_	_
29	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	22	parataxis	_	_
30	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	29	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	34	punct	_	_
32	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	34	nsubj	_	_
34	heard	hear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
35	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	obj	_	_
36	from	from	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	birdeen	birdeen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	_
39	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	41	mark	_	_
40	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	41	expl	_	_
41	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	advcl	_	_
42	neither	neither	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	43	cc:preconj	_	_
43	cark	cark	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	41	xcomp	_	_
44	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	45	cc	_	_
45	care	care	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	43	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
47	sickness	sickness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	_
48	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	49	cc	_	_
49	sorrow	sorrow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
51	mishap	mishap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	conj	_	_
52	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	53	cc	_	_
53	misfortune	misfortune	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	conj	_	_
54	on	on	ADP	IN	_	55	case	_	_
55	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	53	nmod	_	_
56	till	till	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
57	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	58	det	_	_
58	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	_
59	of	of	ADP	IN	_	61	case	_	_
60	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	61	nmod:poss	_	_
61	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	58	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	69	punct	_	_
63	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	69	cc	_	_
64	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	69	aux	_	_
65	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	69	det	_	_
66	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	69	amod	_	_
67	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	69	cop	_	_
68	with	with	ADP	IN	_	69	case	_	_
69	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	34	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
70	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	73	punct	_	_
71	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	73	cc	_	_
72	with	with	ADP	IN	_	73	case	_	_
73	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	34	obl	_	_
74	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	73	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
75	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **marry** | past | hunger | one |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** | past | that | the fine wedding |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **have** | past | hunger | the fine wedding *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wedding=Patient |
| 4 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | I |  |  |  | then | there *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **not** **is** | would | I |  |  |  | now | here *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **hear** | past | I | wedding |  | a birdeen |  | with us | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Topic from birdeen=Source |
| 7 | **be** | past | I *not said here* |  |  | there |  |  | tree rules |
| 8 | **cark** | infinitive | I *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 9 | **care** | infinitive | I *not said here* | sickness nor sorrow and mishap nor misfortune on hunger |  |  | hour |  | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 10 | **is** | may |  |  |  |  |  | with me | tree rules |
| 11 | **die** |  | hunger |  |  |  |  |  | nom death «event intransitive»: 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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