Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 7, sentence 14
You must gather it and bring it into your room and cut it open yourself very gently, and you must not open it when your father or anybody else is with you, but when you are quite alone; for I shall be in the fruit quite naked, without any clothes at all on."
Who acts: You, father, I · What happens: gather, bring, cut, open, not open, be · To what, where: fruit, room, yourself
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, father, 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 gather | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 gather | aux |
| 3 | gather | gather | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 gather | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 bring | cc |
| 6 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 gather | conj |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 bring | obj |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 room | case |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 room | nmod:poss |
| 10 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 cut | cc |
| 12 | cut | cut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 gather | conj |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 cut | obj |
| 14 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 cut | conj |
| 15 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 14 open | obj |
| 16 | very | very | ADV | _ | 17 gently | advmod |
| 17 | gently | gently | ADV | _ | 14 open | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 open | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 open | cc |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 23 open | nsubj |
| 21 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 open | aux |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 open | advmod |
| 23 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 gather | parataxis |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 open | obj |
| 25 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 33 you | mark |
| 26 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 father | nmod:poss |
| 27 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 you | nsubj |
| 28 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 anybody | cc |
| 29 | anybody | anybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 27 father | conj |
| 30 | else | else | ADV | _ | 29 anybody | advmod |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 you | cop |
| 32 | with | with | ADP | _ | 33 you | case |
| 33 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 23 open | advcl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 alone | punct |
| 35 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 40 alone | cc |
| 36 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 40 alone | advmod |
| 37 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 40 alone | nsubj |
| 38 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 40 alone | cop |
| 39 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 40 alone | advmod |
| 40 | alone | alone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 gather | parataxis |
| 41 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 48 fruit | punct |
| 42 | for | for | ADP | _ | 48 fruit | case |
| 43 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 48 fruit | nsubj |
| 44 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 48 fruit | aux |
| 45 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 48 fruit | cop |
| 46 | in | in | ADP | _ | 48 fruit | case |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 fruit | det |
| 48 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gather | parataxis |
| 49 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 50 naked | advmod |
| 50 | naked | naked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 48 fruit | amod |
| 51 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 54 clothes | punct |
| 52 | without | without | ADP | _ | 54 clothes | case |
| 53 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 54 clothes | det |
| 54 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 3 gather | obl |
| 55 | at | at | ADP | _ | 56 all | case |
| 56 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 54 clothes | conj |
| 57 | on | on | ADV | _ | 56 all | amod |
| 58 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gather | punct |
| 59 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 gather | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gather | must | You | fruit | without any clothes | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | bring | infinitive | You not said here | fruit | your room | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme into room=Destination | |||
| 3 | cut | infinitive | You not said here | fruit | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | ||||
| 4 | open | infinitive | You not said here | yourself | gently property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location yourself=Theme | |||
| 5 | not open | must | you | fruit | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ||||
| 6 | is | present | your father | with you | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | is | present | you | alone property | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | is | shall | I | for the fruit | tree rules |
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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