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Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 9, sentence 124

Then, while Sthuladatta was distressed at the evil omen, and searching for the thieves who had carried off the horse, the wife of Harisarman came and said to him, "My husband is a wise man, skilled in astrology and magical sciences; he can get the horse back for you; why do you not ask him?"

Who acts: wife, husband, Harisarman · What happens: distress, search, carry off, come, say, be · To what, where: Sthuladatta, evil omen, horse, Harisarman, wise man, astrology · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wife, husband, Harisarman), 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

advmodpunctmarknsubjaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctcccsubj:passcasedetoblnsubj:passauxparataxiscasedetoblpunctdetnsubjcasenmodparataxisccconjcaseoblpunctpunctnmod:possnsubjcopdetamodccomppunctaclcaseoblccamodconjpunctnsubjauxparataxisdetobjadvmodcaseoblpunctadvmodauxnsubjadvmodparataxisobjpunctpunctrootThenADV,PUNCTwhileSCONJSthuladattaPROPNwasAUXdistressedVERBatADPtheDETevilADJomenNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsearchingVERBforADPtheDETthievesNOUNwhoPRONhadAUXcarriedVERBoffADPtheDEThorseNOUN,PUNCTtheDETwifeNOUNofADPHarisarmanPROPNcameVERBandCCONJsaidVERBtoADPhimPRON,PUNCT"PUNCTMyPRONhusbandNOUNisAUXaDETwiseADJmanNOUN,PUNCTskilledVERBinADPastrologyNOUNandCCONJmagicalADJsciencesNOUN;PUNCThePRONcanAUXgetVERBtheDEThorseNOUNbackADVforADPyouPRON;PUNCTwhyADVdoAUXyouPRONnotPARTaskVERBhimPRON?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem6 distressedadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Thenpunct
3whilewhileSCONJ_6 distressedmark
4SthuladattaSthuladattaPROPNNumber=Sing6 distressednsubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 distressedaux:pass
6distresseddistressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7atatADP_10 omencase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 omendet
9evilevilADJDegree=Pos10 omenamod
10omenomenNOUNNumber=Sing6 distressedobl
11,,PUNCT_19 carriedpunct
12andandCCONJ_19 carriedcc
13searchingsearchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part19 carriedcsubj:pass
14forforADP_16 thievescase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 thievesdet
16thievesthiefNOUNNumber=Plur13 searchingobl
17whowhoPRONPronType=Rel19 carriednsubj:pass
18hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 carriedaux
19carriedcarryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 distressedparataxis
20offoffADP_22 horsecase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 horsedet
22horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing19 carriedobl
23,,PUNCT_28 camepunct
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 wifedet
25wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing28 camensubj
26ofofADP_27 Harisarmancase
27HarisarmanHarisarmanPROPNNumber=Sing25 wifenmod
28camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 carriedparataxis
29andandCCONJ_30 saidcc
30saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 cameconj
31totoADP_32 himcase
32himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 saidobl
33,,PUNCT_40 manpunct
34""PUNCT_40 manpunct
35MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs36 husbandnmod:poss
36husbandhusbandNOUNNumber=Sing40 mannsubj
37isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin40 mancop
38aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art40 mandet
39wisewiseADJDegree=Pos40 manamod
40manmanNOUNNumber=Sing30 saidccomp
41,,PUNCT_42 skilledpunct
42skilledskillVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass40 manacl
43ininADP_44 astrologycase
44astrologyastrologyNOUNNumber=Sing42 skilledobl
45andandCCONJ_47 sciencescc
46magicalmagicalADJDegree=Pos47 sciencesamod
47sciencesscienceNOUNNumber=Plur44 astrologyconj
48;;PUNCT_51 getpunct
49hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs51 getnsubj
50cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin51 getaux
51getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf6 distressedparataxis
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 horsedet
53horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing51 getobj
54backbackADV_51 getadvmod
55forforADP_56 youcase
56youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs51 getobl
57;;PUNCT_62 askpunct
58whywhyADVPronType=Int62 askadvmod
59dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin62 askaux
60youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs62 asknsubj
61notnotPARTPolarity=Neg62 askadvmod
62askaskVERBVerbForm=Inf51 getparataxis
63himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs62 askobj
64??PUNCT_62 askpunct
65""PUNCT_51 getpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1distresspast · passiveSthuladattathe evil omenthentree rules
2searchgerundfor the thievesvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for thief=Theme
3carry offpast · perfect · passivethe horsevn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary horse=Value
4comepastthe wife of Harisarmanvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5say speech: askpastthe wife of Harisarman not said hereHarisarmanvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
6is a in a quotepresentMy husbanda wise mantree rules
7skill in a quoteparticiplea wise man not said hereastrology and magical sciencestree rules
8get back in a quotecanHarisarmanthe horsefor Harisarmanvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent horse=Theme for you=Beneficiary
9not ask speech: ask in a quotepresent · do-supportHarisarmanHarisarmanvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

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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