Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 7, sentence 19

Husain Mahamat wanted him to gather it and see, but he would not till he had told his father, who said, "That must be the fruit; go and gather it."

Who acts: Husain, prince, father, That · What happens: want, gather, see, not tell, say, be · To what, where: prince, fruit, father · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Husain, prince, father, That), 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	Husain	Husain	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 wanted	nsubj
2	Mahamat	Mahamat	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Husain	flat
3	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 wanted	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 gather	mark
6	gather	gather	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wanted	xcomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 gather	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 see	cc
9	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 gather	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 told	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 told	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 told	nsubj
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 told	aux
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 told	advmod
15	till	till	SCONJ	_	18 told	mark
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 told	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 told	aux
18	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 wanted	parataxis
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 father	nmod:poss
20	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 told	iobj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 said	punct
22	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 said	nsubj
23	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 father	acl:relcl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 fruit	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 fruit	punct
26	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	30 fruit	nsubj
27	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 fruit	aux
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 fruit	cop
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 fruit	det
30	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 said	ccomp
31	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 go	punct
32	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 wanted	parataxis
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 gather	cc
34	gather	gather	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	32 go	conj
35	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 gather	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wanted	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 wanted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	want	past	Husain	prince		tree rules
2	gather not said to happen	to-infinitive	prince not said here	fruit		vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	see	infinitive	prince not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	not tell speech: assert	would · perfect	prince		prince's father	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent father=Recipient
5	say speech: assert	past	prince's father			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6	is a in a quote	must	That	the fruit		tree rules
7	go in a quote	infinitive				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	gather in a quote	infinitive		fruit		vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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