Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 83

"If you will only do as I bid you, I will take you in my beak to a fine large pond, covered with all the kinds of lotuses, and put you into it," answered the crane.

Who acts: you, crane · What happens: do, bid, take, cover, put, answer · To what, where: you, beak, fine large pond, pond · 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 (you, crane), 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	_	6 do	punct
2	If	if	SCONJ	_	6 do	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 do	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 do	aux
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 do	advmod
6	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 answered	ccomp
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 bid	mark
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 bid	nsubj
9	bid	bid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 do	advcl
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 bid	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 take	punct
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 take	nsubj
13	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 take	aux
14	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 bid	parataxis
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 take	obj
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 beak	case
17	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 beak	nmod:poss
18	beak	beak	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 take	obl
19	to	to	ADP	_	23 pond	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 pond	det
21	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 pond	amod
22	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 pond	amod
23	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 take	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 covered	punct
25	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 pond	acl
26	with	with	ADP	_	29 kinds	case
27	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	29 kinds	det:predet
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 kinds	det
29	kinds	kind	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 covered	obl
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 lotuses	case
31	lotuses	lotus	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 kinds	nmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 put	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 put	cc
34	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 take	conj
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	34 put	obj
36	into	into	ADP	_	37 it	case
37	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 put	obl
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 do	punct
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 do	punct
40	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 crane	det
42	crane	crane	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 answered	obj
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	40 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	do a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	future	you					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	bid in a quote	past	the crane = crane	you				tree rules
3	take in a quote	future	the crane = crane	you		my beak	to a fine large pond	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to pond=Destination
4	cover in a quote	participle		a fine large pond not said here			with all kinds of lotuses	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with kind=Theme
5	put in a quote	infinitive	the crane = crane not said here		you	pond		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent you=Goal
6	answer speech: assert	past	the crane					tree rules

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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