Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 64
When the others returned home in the evening, they saw that she was both a human being and a Bonga, and they rejoiced exceedingly.
Who acts: others, girl · What happens: return, see, be, rejoice · To what, where: human Bonga
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 (others, girl), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 returned | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 others | det |
| 3 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 returned | nsubj |
| 4 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 saw | advcl |
| 5 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 returned | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 evening | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 evening | det |
| 8 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 returned | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 returned | punct |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 saw | nsubj |
| 11 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 21 Bonga | mark |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 Bonga | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 Bonga | cop |
| 15 | both | both | CCONJ | _ | 21 Bonga | cc:preconj |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 Bonga | det |
| 17 | human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 Bonga | amod |
| 18 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 Bonga | cop |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Bonga | cc |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 Bonga | det |
| 21 | Bonga | Bonga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 saw | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 rejoiced | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 rejoiced | cc |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 rejoiced | nsubj |
| 25 | rejoiced | rejoice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 saw | conj |
| 26 | exceedingly | exceedingly | ADV | _ | 25 rejoiced | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | the others | evening | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | see | past | others = other | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | girl | a human Bonga | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rejoice | past | others = other | exceedingly property | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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