Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 6, sentence 77
No, no," said Laili; "if we go through this jungle, some harm will happen to me."
Who acts: Laili, we, harm · What happens: say, go, happen · To what, where: jungle, me · 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, we, harm), 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 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
| 3 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 said | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 no | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 no | punct |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Laili | Laili | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 happen | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 happen | punct |
| 10 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 12 go | mark |
| 11 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 go | nsubj |
| 12 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 happen | advcl |
| 13 | through | through | ADP | _ | 15 jungle | case |
| 14 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 jungle | det |
| 15 | jungle | jungle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 go | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 go | punct |
| 17 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 18 harm | det |
| 18 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 happen | nsubj |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 happen | aux |
| 20 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 said | ccomp |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 me | case |
| 22 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 happen | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 happen | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 happen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | Laili | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | go a condition, not said to happen | present | we | this jungle | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through jungle=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | happen | future | some harm | me | vn occur-48.3-1 «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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