Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 114
And the other did not see that he was trying to outwit him, and agreed.
Who acts: other, crab · What happens: not see, try, outwit, agree · To what, where: crab
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other, crab), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 see | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 other | det |
| 3 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 see | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 see | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 see | advmod |
| 6 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 trying | mark |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 trying | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 trying | aux |
| 10 | trying | try | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 see | advcl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 outwit | mark |
| 12 | outwit | outwit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 trying | xcomp |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 outwit | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 agreed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 agreed | cc |
| 16 | agreed | agree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 see | advcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not see | past · do-support | the other | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | try | past · progressive | crab | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | outwit not said to happen | to-infinitive | crab not said here | crab | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot he=Theme | ||||
| 4 | agree speech: agree | past | the other not said here | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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