Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 119
Gangazara was extremely delighted at the faithfulness with which the brute beasts behaved, and went on his way to the south.
Who acts: Gangazara, brute beasts · What happens: be, behave, go · To what, where: faithfulness, way
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 (Gangazara, brute beasts), 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 | Gangazara | Gangazara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 delighted | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 delighted | cop |
| 3 | extremely | extremely | ADV | _ | 4 delighted | advmod |
| 4 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 faithfulness | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 faithfulness | det |
| 7 | faithfulness | faithfulness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 delighted | obl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 which | case |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 behaved | obl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 beasts | det |
| 11 | brute | brute | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 beasts | amod |
| 12 | beasts | beast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 behaved | nsubj |
| 13 | behaved | behave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 faithfulness | acl:relcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 went | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 went | cc |
| 16 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 behaved | conj |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 way | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 way | nmod:poss |
| 19 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 went | obl |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 south | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 south | det |
| 22 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 went | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 delighted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Gangazara | the faithfulness | delighted, extremely property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | behave | past | the brute beasts | with the faithfulness | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | go | past | the brute beasts not said here | Gangazara's way | to the south | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to south=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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