Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 13

They said, "She does not go out to the fields to work, but remains quietly at home, and yet she has not the meals ready at the proper time."

Who acts: brothers, wife · What happens: say, not go out, work, remain, have · To what, where: home, meals · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (brothers, wife), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 go	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 go	punct
5	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 go	nsubj
6	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 go	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 go	advmod
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 said	ccomp
9	out	out	ADV	_	8 go	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 fields	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fields	det
12	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 go	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 work	mark
14	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 go	advcl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 remains	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 remains	cc
17	remains	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
18	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	17 remains	advmod
19	at	at	ADP	_	20 home	case
20	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 remains	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 has	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 has	cc
23	yet	yet	ADV	_	25 has	advmod
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 has	nsubj
25	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 said	ccomp
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	28 meals	advmod
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 meals	det
28	meals	meal	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 has	obj
29	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 has	xcomp
30	at	at	ADP	_	33 time	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 time	det
32	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 time	amod
33	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 ready	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	29 ready	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 has	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	brothers = brother					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not go out in a quote	present · do-support	wife				to the fields; out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	work in a quote	to-infinitive	wife not said here					vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	remain in a quote	present	brothers = brother not said here		home		quietly property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location
5	have in a quote	present	wife	the meals		yet	ready property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meal=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 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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