Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 9, sentence 18
From this day we shall issue orders to our armies to oppress all the subjects of this kingdom.
What happens: oppress · To what, where: subjects
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: 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 3 day | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 day | det |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 orders | obl |
| 4 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 orders | nsubj |
| 5 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 orders | aux |
| 6 | issue | issue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 orders | compound |
| 7 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 armies | case |
| 9 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 armies | nmod:poss |
| 10 | armies | army | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 orders | nmod |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 oppress | mark |
| 12 | oppress | oppress | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 orders | acl |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 subjects | det:predet |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 subjects | det |
| 15 | subjects | subject | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 oppress | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 kingdom | case |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 kingdom | det |
| 18 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 subjects | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 orders | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | oppress | to-infinitive | all subjects of this kingdom | tree rules |
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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