Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 140
Still, he resolved to denounce Gangazara as the king's murderer, so, hiding the crown under his garments, he flew to the palace.
Who acts: king · What happens: resolve, denounce, hide, fly · To what, where: Gangazara, crown, garments
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 (king), 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 | Still | still | ADV | _ | 4 resolved | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Still | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 resolved | nsubj |
| 4 | resolved | resolve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 denounce | mark |
| 6 | denounce | denounce | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 resolved | xcomp |
| 7 | Gangazara | Gangazara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 denounce | obj |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 murderer | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 king | det |
| 10 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 murderer | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 king | case |
| 12 | murderer | murderer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 denounce | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 hiding | punct |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 hiding | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 hiding | punct |
| 16 | hiding | hide | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 resolved | advcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 crown | det |
| 18 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 hiding | obj |
| 19 | under | under | ADP | _ | 21 garments | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 garments | nmod:poss |
| 21 | garments | garment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 hiding | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 flew | punct |
| 23 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 flew | nsubj |
| 24 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 resolved | conj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 palace | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 palace | det |
| 27 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 flew | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 resolved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | resolve | past | king | still | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | denounce | to-infinitive | king not said here | Gangazara | as the king's murderer | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent gangazara=Theme as murderer=Attribute | |||
| 3 | hide | gerund | king not said here | the crown | king's garments | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent crown=Patient under garment=Location | |||
| 4 | fly | past | king | to the palace result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to palace=Result |
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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