Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 37

The Jogi by this time felt sure that a Bonga was trying to frighten him, so becoming angry he cut down the bamboo at the root, and taking it away made a fiddle out of it.

Who acts: Jogi, Bonga, taking · What happens: feel, try, frighten, become, cut down, take away · To what, where: Jogi, bamboo, root, fiddle

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 (Jogi, Bonga, taking), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Jogi	det
2	Jogi	Jogi	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 felt	nsubj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 time	case
4	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 time	det
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Jogi	nmod
6	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 felt	xcomp
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 trying	mark
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 Bonga	det
10	Bonga	Bonga	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 trying	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 trying	aux
12	trying	try	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 sure	ccomp
13	to	to	PART	_	14 frighten	mark
14	frighten	frighten	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 trying	xcomp
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 frighten	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 cut	punct
17	so	so	ADV	_	21 cut	advmod
18	becoming	become	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	21 cut	csubj
19	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 becoming	xcomp
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 cut	nsubj
21	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 felt	parataxis
22	down	down	ADP	_	21 cut	compound:prt
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 bamboo	det
24	bamboo	bamboo	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 cut	obj
25	at	at	ADP	_	27 root	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 root	det
27	root	root	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 cut	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 made	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 made	cc
30	taking	take	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	33 made	csubj
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 taking	obj
32	away	away	ADV	_	30 taking	advmod
33	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 felt	conj
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 fiddle	det
35	fiddle	fiddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 made	obj
36	out	out	ADP	_	38 it	case
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 it	case
38	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 made	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 felt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	feel	past	the Jogi by this time			sure property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	try	past · progressive	a Bonga				vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	frighten not said to happen	to-infinitive	a Bonga not said here	Jogi			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer
4	become	gerund				angry property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
5	cut down	past	Jogi	the bamboo	the root		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bamboo=Product
6	take away	gerund		root		away property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
7	make	past	taking	a fiddle	root		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fiddle=Product

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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