Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 88
I am hungry; let me go for the present."
Who acts: I, me · What happens: be, let, go · To what, where: me
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 (I, me), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 hungry | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 hungry | cop |
| 3 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 5 let | punct |
| 5 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 hungry | parataxis |
| 6 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 let | obj |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 let | xcomp |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 present | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 present | det |
| 10 | present | present | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 go | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hungry | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 hungry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | hungry property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | me | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | me not said here | for the present | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for present=Beneficiary |
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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