Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 13

Meanwhile, Majnun and Husain Mahamat came to hunt in the Phalana country; and as they were riding about, Laili came out on her horse to eat the air, and rode behind them.

Who acts: Majnun, men, Laili · What happens: come, hunt, ride, come out, eat · To what, where: Phalana country, air

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 (Majnun, men, Laili), 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	Meanwhile	meanwhile	ADV	_	7 came	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Meanwhile	punct
3	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 came	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Husain	cc
5	Husain	Husain	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Majnun	conj
6	Mahamat	Mahamat	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Husain	flat
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 hunt	mark
9	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 came	xcomp
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 country	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 country	det
12	Phalana	Phalana	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 country	compound
13	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hunt	obl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 riding	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 riding	cc
16	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 riding	mark
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 riding	nsubj
18	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 riding	aux
19	riding	ride	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 came	advcl
20	about	about	ADV	_	19 riding	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 came	punct
22	Laili	Laili	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 came	nsubj
23	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 came	conj
24	out	out	ADV	_	23 came	advmod
25	on	on	ADP	_	27 horse	case
26	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 horse	nmod:poss
27	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 came	obl
28	to	to	PART	_	29 eat	mark
29	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 came	advcl
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 air	det
31	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 eat	obj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 rode	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 rode	cc
34	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 came	conj
35	behind	behind	ADP	_	36 them	case
36	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 rode	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	Majnun and Husain			meanwhile property	tree rules
2	hunt	to-infinitive	Majnun and Husain not said here		the Phalana country		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in country=Location
3	ride	past · progressive	men = man			about property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
4	come out	past	Laili			on Laili's horse; out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
5	eat	to-infinitive	Laili not said here	the air			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Patient
6	ride	past	Majnun and Husain not said here			behind men = man	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

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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