Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 90

Him the crane took with him, let him go in the pond, showed him the whole of it, brought him back, and let him go again close to the other fish.

Who acts: Crane · What happens: take, let, go, show, bring back · To what, where: Crane, pond

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 (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	Him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 crane	det
3	crane	crane	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	nsubj
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 let	punct
8	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 took	conj
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 let	obj
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 let	xcomp
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 pond	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 pond	det
13	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 go	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 showed	punct
15	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 took	conj
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 showed	iobj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 whole	det
18	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 showed	xcomp
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 it	case
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 whole	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 brought	punct
22	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 showed	conj
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 brought	obj
24	back	back	ADV	_	22 brought	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 let	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 let	cc
27	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 took	conj
28	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 let	obj
29	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 let	xcomp
30	again	again	ADV	_	31 close	advmod
31	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 go	xcomp
32	to	to	ADP	_	35 fish	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 fish	det
34	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 fish	amod
35	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 close	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	take	past	Crane				with Bonga	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	let	infinitive	Crane not said here	Crane				tree rules
3	go	infinitive	Crane not said here			the pond		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in pond=Location
4	show	past	Crane not said here		Crane		whole property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
5	bring back	past	Crane not said here		Crane			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination
6	let	infinitive	Crane not said here	Crane				tree rules
7	go	infinitive	Crane not said here				close property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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