Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 31
When you have become my deliverer I will never touch you.
Who acts: you, I · What happens: become, not touch · To what, where: deliverer, you
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 (you, I), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 become | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 become | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 become | aux |
| 4 | become | become | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 touch | advcl |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 deliverer | nmod:poss |
| 6 | deliverer | deliverer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 become | xcomp |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 touch | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 touch | aux |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 10 touch | advmod |
| 10 | touch | touch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 touch | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 touch | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | present · perfect | you | my deliverer | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not touch | future | I | you | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme you=Co-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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