Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 131
"Well, well! step down into the pond, and put me in there."
Who acts: step · What happens: put · To what, where: crane
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 (step), 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 | _ | 13 put | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 13 put | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | well | well | INTJ | _ | 6 step | discourse |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 well | punct |
| 6 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 put | nsubj:outer |
| 7 | down | down | ADV | _ | 10 pond | advmod |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 pond | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 pond | det |
| 10 | pond | pond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 step | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 put | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 put | cc |
| 13 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 14 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 put | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 there | case |
| 16 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 put | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 put | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put in a quote | infinitive | step into the pond | the crane = crane | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme in there=Destination |
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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