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

From that time she began repeating, "Majnun, Majnun; I want Majnun," and would say nothing else.

Who acts: Laili, I · What happens: begin, repeat, want, say · To what, where: Majnun, nothing · 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 (Laili, I), 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	From	from	ADP	_	3 time	case
2	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 time	det
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 began	obl
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 began	nsubj
5	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	repeating	repeat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 began	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Majnun	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Majnun	punct
9	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 repeating	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Majnun	punct
11	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Majnun	conj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 want	punct
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 want	nsubj
14	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 began	parataxis
15	Majnun	Majnun	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 want	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Majnun	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 Majnun	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 say	cc
19	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 say	aux
20	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 want	conj
21	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	20 say	obj
22	else	else	ADV	_	21 nothing	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 began	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	begin	past	Laili		time	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	repeat	gerund	Laili not said here	Majnun and Majnun		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent majnun=Eventuality
3	want in a quote	present	Laili	Majnun		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot majnun=Theme
4	say speech: assert	would	I not said here	nothing		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic

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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