Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 86
Therefore, never assist him as you have done to us all.
Who acts: you · What happens: not assist, do · To what, where: king, us
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), 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 | Therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 4 assist | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Therefore | punct |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 assist | advmod |
| 4 | assist | assist | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 assist | obj |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 done | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 done | nsubj |
| 8 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 done | aux |
| 9 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 assist | advcl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 us | case |
| 11 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 done | obl |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 us | nmod:unmarked |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 assist | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not assist | imperative | you not said here | king | therefore property | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | do | present · perfect | you | us | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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