Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 27

"I think you will never get there," said the fakir, "for it is very far from hence, and you have to cross many rivers to reach it."

Who acts: I, you, fakir, kingdom · What happens: think, not get, say, be, have, cross · To what, where: many rivers, 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 (I, you, fakir, kingdom), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 think	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 think	nsubj
3	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 said	ccomp
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 get	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 get	aux
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 get	advmod
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 think	ccomp
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 get	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 think	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 think	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 fakir	det
13	fakir	fakir	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fakir	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 fakir	punct
16	for	for	ADP	_	20 far	case
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 far	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 far	cop
19	very	very	ADV	_	20 far	advmod
20	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 said	ccomp
21	from	from	ADP	_	22 hence	case
22	hence	hence	ADV	_	20 far	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 have	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 have	cc
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 have	nsubj
26	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 said	conj
27	to	to	PART	_	28 cross	mark
28	cross	cross	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 have	xcomp
29	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 rivers	amod
30	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 cross	obj
31	to	to	PART	_	32 reach	mark
32	reach	reach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 cross	advcl
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 reach	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other in a quote	present	I				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	not get in a quote	future	you		there		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	say speech: assert	past	the fakir				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	is in a quote	present	kingdom			far property	tree rules
5	have in a quote	present	you				tree rules
6	cross in a quote	to-infinitive	you not said here	many rivers			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent river=Patient
7	reach in a quote	to-infinitive	you not said here	kingdom			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent it=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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