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Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people, Opening, part 1, sentence 127

As she reached the outer courtyard, she raised her eyes, and then she saw a wooden figure of Prithi Raja standing in the place of the King’s door-keeper.

Who acts: Prithi, wooden figure · What happens: reach, raise, see, stand, figure · To what, where: outer courtyard, eyes, wooden figure, place, Prithi

This is a sentence of «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prithi, wooden figure), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

marknsubjadvcldetamodobjpunctnsubjnmod:possobjpunctccadvmodnsubjconjdetamodobjcasenmodflataclcasedetoblcasedetnmod:posscasecompoundpunctnmodpunctrootAsSCONJshePRONreachedVERBtheDETouterADJcourtyardNOUN,PUNCTshePRONraisedVERBherPRONeyesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthenADVshePRONsawVERBaDETwoodenADJfigureNOUNofADPPrithiPROPNRajaPROPNstandingVERBinADPtheDETplaceNOUNofADPtheDETKingPROPN’sPARTdoorNOUN-PUNCTkeeperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_3 reachedmark
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 reachednsubj
3reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 raisedadvcl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 courtyarddet
5outerouterADJDegree=Pos6 courtyardamod
6courtyardcourtyardNOUNNumber=Sing3 reachedobj
7,,PUNCT_3 reachedpunct
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 raisednsubj
9raisedraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 eyesnmod:poss
11eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur9 raisedobj
12,,PUNCT_16 sawpunct
13andandCCONJ_16 sawcc
14thenthenADVPronType=Dem16 sawadvmod
15sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 sawnsubj
16sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 raisedconj
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 figuredet
18woodenwoodenADJDegree=Pos19 figureamod
19figurefigureNOUNNumber=Sing16 sawobj
20ofofADP_21 Prithicase
21PrithiPrithiPROPNNumber=Sing19 figurenmod
22RajaRajaPROPNNumber=Sing21 Prithiflat
23standingstandVERBVerbForm=Ger19 figureacl
24ininADP_26 placecase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 placedet
26placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing23 standingobl
27ofofADP_33 keepercase
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 Kingdet
29KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing33 keepernmod:poss
30’s'sPART_29 Kingcase
31doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing33 keepercompound
32--PUNCT_31 doorpunct
33keeperkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing26 placenmod
34..PUNCT_9 raisedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpastPrithithe outer courtyardvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent courtyard=Theme
2raisepastPrithiPrithi's eyesvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Theme
3seepastPrithia wooden figure of Prithithenvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer figure=Stimulus
4standgerunda wooden figure of Prithi not said herethe place of the King's door keepervn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in place=Location
5figurePrithinom figure «communication transitive»: of=patient

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: «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Project Gutenberg book 69647 (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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