Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 100
I live in the East main street of Ujjaini, which is twenty kas to the south of this place, and so lies on your way when you return from Benares.
Who acts: I, Ujjaini, lies · What happens: live, be, return · To what, where: East main street, twenty kas, Benares
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Ujjaini, lies), 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 live | nsubj |
| 2 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 street | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 street | det |
| 5 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 street | compound |
| 6 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 street | amod |
| 7 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 live | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Ujjaini | case |
| 9 | Ujjaini | Ujjaini | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 street | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 kas | punct |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 kas | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 kas | cop |
| 13 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 kas | nummod |
| 14 | kas | ka | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 Ujjaini | conj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 south | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 south | det |
| 17 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 kas | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 place | case |
| 19 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 place | det |
| 20 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 south | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 return | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 return | cc |
| 23 | so | so | ADV | _ | 30 return | advmod |
| 24 | lies | lie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 return | nsubj |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 27 way | case |
| 26 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 way | nmod:poss |
| 27 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 lies | nmod |
| 28 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 30 return | advmod |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 return | nsubj |
| 30 | return | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 live | conj |
| 31 | from | from | ADP | _ | 32 Benares | case |
| 32 | Benares | Benares | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 return | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 live | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | I | the East main street of Ujjaini and twenty kas | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in street=Location | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Ujjaini and twenty kas | twenty kas | to the south of this place | tree rules | |||
| 3 | return | present | lies on your way | Benares | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from benares=Initial_Location |
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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