Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people, Opening, part 2, sentence 63
Everyone knows the name of Dhritarashtra, the uncle of the five great soldier-men, the Pandavas.
Who acts: Everyone · What happens: know, name · To what, where: name, Dhritarashtra
This is a sentence of «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Opening, 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 (Everyone), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 knows | nsubj |
| 2 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 name | det |
| 4 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 knows | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Dhritarashtra | case |
| 6 | Dhritarashtra | Dhritarashtra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 name | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 uncle | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 uncle | det |
| 9 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Dhritarashtra | appos |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 men | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 men | det |
| 12 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 men | nummod |
| 13 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 men | amod |
| 14 | soldier | soldier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 men | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 soldier | punct |
| 16 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 uncle | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Pandavas | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Pandavas | det |
| 19 | Pandavas | Pandavas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Dhritarashtra | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 knows | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | Everyone | the name of Dhritarashtra and the Pandavas | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | name | Dhritarashtra and the Pandavas | nom name «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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