Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 58
Thus advising, the hungry tiger went away without waiting for an answer.
Who acts: advising · What happens: advise, go away, wait · To what, where: hungry tiger
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 (advising), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 2 advising | advmod |
| 2 | advising | advise | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 went | csubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 advising | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 tiger | det |
| 5 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 tiger | amod |
| 6 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 advising | obj |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 went | advmod |
| 9 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 10 waiting | mark |
| 10 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 went | advcl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 answer | case |
| 12 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 answer | det |
| 13 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 waiting | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advise speech: other | gerund | the hungry tiger | thus property | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tiger=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | go away | past | advising | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | wait | gerund | advising not said here | for a answer | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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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