Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 104

King Dantal was now a very old man, and Husain Mahamat, though he was really only as old as Prince Majnun, looked a great deal older than the prince, who had been made quite young again when he married Laili.

Who acts: King, old man · What happens: be, look, make, marry · To what, where: old man, great deal, prince, Laili

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, old man), 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	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 man	nsubj
2	Dantal	Dantal	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 King	flat
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 man	cop
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 man	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 man	det
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 old	advmod
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 man	amod
8	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 looked	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Husain	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 Husain	cc
11	Husain	Husain	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 man	appos
12	Mahamat	Mahamat	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Husain	flat
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 old	punct
14	though	though	SCONJ	_	20 old	mark
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 old	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 old	cop
17	really	really	ADV	_	20 old	advmod
18	only	only	ADV	_	20 old	advmod
19	as	as	ADV	_	20 old	advmod
20	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 man	amod
21	as	as	ADP	_	22 Prince	case
22	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 old	obl
23	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Prince	flat
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 man	punct
25	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 deal	det
27	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 deal	amod
28	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 looked	obj
29	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	28 deal	amod
30	than	than	ADP	_	32 prince	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 prince	det
32	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 older	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 made	punct
34	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	37 made	nsubj:pass
35	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 made	aux
36	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	37 made	aux:pass
37	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 prince	acl:relcl
38	quite	quite	ADV	_	39 young	advmod
39	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 made	xcomp
40	again	again	ADV	_	37 made	advmod
41	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	43 married	advmod
42	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 married	nsubj
43	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 made	advcl
44	Laili	Laili	PROPN	Number=Sing	43 married	obj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	25 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	King	a old man	now		tree rules
2	is	past	king			as Prince; old property	tree rules
3	look	past	a old man	a great deal			vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme deal=Attribute
4	make	past · perfect · passive		the prince	again	young property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
5	marry	past	king	Laili			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laili=Patient

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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