Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 64

Twenty-four years ago you came to my father the Phalana Raja's country, and I wanted to marry you then; but you went away without marrying me.

Who acts: you, I · What happens: come, want, marry, go away · To what, where: country, you, me

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 (you, 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	Twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 years	nummod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 four	punct
3	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Twenty	conj
4	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 ago	obl:unmarked
5	ago	ago	ADV	_	7 came	advmod
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 came	nsubj
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 father	case
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 father	nmod:poss
10	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 came	obl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Raja	det
12	Phalana	Phalana	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Raja	compound
13	Raja	Raja	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 country	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 Raja	case
15	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 came	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 wanted	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 wanted	cc
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 wanted	nsubj
19	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 came	conj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 marry	mark
21	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 wanted	xcomp
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 marry	obj
23	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 marry	advmod
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 went	punct
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	27 went	cc
26	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 went	nsubj
27	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 came	conj
28	away	away	ADV	_	27 went	advmod
29	without	without	SCONJ	_	30 marrying	mark
30	marrying	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 went	advcl
31	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 marrying	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	you	the Phalana Raja's country		to my father; ago property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to father=Initial_Location
2	want	past	I				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here	you	then		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient
4	go away	past	you			away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	marry	gerund	you not said here	me			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient

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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