Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 22
As it happened, the prince left the Phalana kingdom that night, and when Laili heard he was gone, she went quite mad.
Who acts: it, prince, Laili · What happens: happen, leave, hear, be, go · To what, where: Phalana kingdom · 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 (it, prince, 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 3 happened | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 happened | nsubj |
| 3 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 left | advcl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 happened | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 prince | det |
| 6 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 left | nsubj |
| 7 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 kingdom | det |
| 9 | Phalana | Phalana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 kingdom | compound |
| 10 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 left | obj |
| 11 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 night | det |
| 12 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 left | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 went | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 went | cc |
| 15 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 heard | advmod |
| 16 | Laili | Laili | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 heard | nsubj |
| 17 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 went | advcl |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 gone | nsubj |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 gone | cop |
| 20 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 heard | ccomp |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 heard | punct |
| 22 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 went | nsubj |
| 23 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 left | conj |
| 24 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 25 mad | advmod |
| 25 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 went | xcomp |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | past | it | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | leave | past | the prince | the Phalana kingdom | night | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme | |||
| 3 | hear | past | Laili | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is | past | Prince | gone property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | go | past | Laili | mad 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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