Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 8, sentence 92
So thinking to himself, Gangazara let down the vessel again.
Who acts: Gangazara · What happens: think, let down · To what, where: Gangazara, vessel
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 (Gangazara), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 2 thinking | advmod |
| 2 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 let | advcl |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 himself | case |
| 4 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 thinking | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 thinking | punct |
| 6 | Gangazara | Gangazara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 let | nsubj |
| 7 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | down | down | ADP | _ | 7 let | compound:prt |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 vessel | det |
| 10 | vessel | vessel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 let | obj |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 7 let | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | gerund | Gangazara not said here | Gangazara | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | let down | past | Gangazara | the vessel | again | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vessel=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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