Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 7, sentence 43
I see in his eyes, and I feel in my heart, that he will kill you to seize me."
Who acts: I, man · What happens: see, feel, kill, seize · To what, where: eyes, you, me
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 (I, man), 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 | 2 see | nsubj |
| 2 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 eyes | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 5 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 see | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 feel | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 feel | cc |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 feel | nsubj |
| 9 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 see | parataxis |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 heart | case |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 heart | nmod:poss |
| 12 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 feel | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 kill | punct |
| 14 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 kill | mark |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 kill | nsubj |
| 16 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 kill | aux |
| 17 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 feel | conj |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 kill | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 seize | mark |
| 20 | seize | seize | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 kill | advcl |
| 21 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 seize | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 see | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | I | man's eyes | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | feel | present | I | in my heart | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in heart=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | kill | future | man | you | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 4 | seize | to-infinitive | man not said here | me | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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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