Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 2

His father said they might go, so they got ready their horses and all else they wanted for their hunting, and went to the Phalana country, hunting all the way, but they only founds jackals and birds.

Who acts: father, men · What happens: say, go, get, want, hunt, found · To what, where: ready horses, Phalana country, way, jackals · 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 (father, men), 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	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 father	nmod:poss
2	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 go	nsubj
5	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 go	aux
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 got	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	10 got	advmod
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	nsubj
10	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 said	parataxis
11	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 horses	amod
12	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 horses	nmod:poss
13	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 got	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 wanted	cc
15	all	all	ADV	_	18 wanted	advmod
16	else	else	ADV	_	15 all	advmod
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 wanted	nsubj
18	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 got	conj
19	for	for	ADP	_	21 hunting	case
20	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 hunting	nmod:poss
21	hunting	hunting	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 wanted	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 went	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 went	cc
24	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 said	conj
25	to	to	ADP	_	28 country	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 country	det
27	Phalana	Phalana	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 country	compound
28	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 went	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 hunting	punct
30	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 went	advcl
31	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	33 way	det:predet
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 way	det
33	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 hunting	obj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 founds	punct
35	but	but	CCONJ	_	38 founds	cc
36	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 founds	nsubj
37	only	only	ADV	_	38 founds	advmod
38	founds	found	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	conj
39	jackals	jackal	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 founds	obj
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 birds	cc
41	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 jackals	conj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Majnun's father				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	go	might	men = man				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	get	past	men = man	men's ready horses			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer horse=Stimulus
4	want	past	men = man			for men's hunting; all property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5	go	past	Majnun's father not said here		the Phalana country		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to country=Initial_Location
6	hunt	gerund	Majnun's father not said here	all way			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme
7	found	present	men = man	jackals and birds			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jackal=Patient
8	hunt		men = man				nom hunting «act transitive»: poss=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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