Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 4, sentence 67
"It is done as you desire," said the Magician, "only give me my parrot."
Who acts: you, Magician · What happens: do, desire, say, give · To what, where: price, parrot, Magician · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Magician), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 done | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 done | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux:pass |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 said | ccomp |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 desire | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 desire | nsubj |
| 7 | desire | desire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | advcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 done | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 done | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Magician | det |
| 12 | Magician | magician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Magician | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 15 | only | only | ADV | _ | 16 give | advmod |
| 16 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 17 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 give | iobj |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 parrot | nmod:poss |
| 19 | parrot | parrot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do in a quote | present · passive | price | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | desire in a quote | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the Magician | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | give in a quote | infinitive | my parrot | the Magician = magician | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient parrot=Theme |
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 Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (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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