Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 18
And she went home to her father and said, "Father, I wish to marry the prince who has come to your kingdom; for I know he is the Prince Majnun I am to marry."
Who acts: Khuda, Father, prince · What happens: go, say, wish, marry, come, know · To what, where: Father, prince, kingdom, Majnun · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Khuda, Father, prince), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 went | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | home | home | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 father | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 father | nmod:poss |
| 7 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Father | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 Father | punct |
| 12 | Father | Father | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 wish | punct |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 wish | nsubj |
| 15 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 Father | acl:relcl |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 marry | mark |
| 17 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 wish | xcomp |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 prince | det |
| 19 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 marry | obj |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 come | nsubj |
| 21 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 come | aux |
| 22 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 19 prince | acl:relcl |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 kingdom | case |
| 24 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 kingdom | nmod:poss |
| 25 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 come | obl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 38 marry | punct |
| 27 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 29 know | mark |
| 28 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 29 know | nsubj |
| 29 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 marry | advcl |
| 30 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 Majnun | nsubj |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 Majnun | cop |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 Majnun | det |
| 33 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Majnun | nmod:desc |
| 34 | Majnun | Majnun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 know | ccomp |
| 35 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 38 marry | nsubj |
| 36 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 marry | cop |
| 37 | to | to | PART | _ | 38 marry | mark |
| 38 | marry | marry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| 40 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Khuda | to Khuda's father; home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to father=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Father | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | wish in a quote | present | Father | Father not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | marry not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | Father not said here | the prince | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Patient | ||||
| 5 | come in a quote | present · perfect | the prince | your kingdom | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to kingdom=Initial_Location | ||||
| 6 | know in a quote | present | Father | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 7 | is a in a quote | present | Prince | the Majnun | Prince nmod:desc | tree rules | |||
| 8 | is in a quote | present | Father | marry property | 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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