Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 61
I cannot leave this place," said he; "send her in here."
Who acts: I, Prince · What happens: not leave, say, send · To what, where: place, Laili · 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, 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 leave | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 leave | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 leave | advmod |
| 4 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 place | det |
| 6 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 leave | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 leave | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 leave | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 leave | parataxis |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 said | nsubj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 send | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 send | punct |
| 13 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 leave | conj |
| 14 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 send | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 here | case |
| 16 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 send | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 leave | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 leave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not leave | can | I | this place | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | Prince | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | send | infinitive | I not said here | Laili | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme in here=Destination |
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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