Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 9, sentence 65
That he revived cartloads of corpses shows him to be surely Gangazara," said others.
Who acts: That, Gangazara · What happens: revive, show, be, say · To what, where: cartloads, light, Gangazara, others · 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 (That, 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 revived | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 revived | nsubj |
| 3 | revived | revive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 shows | csubj |
| 4 | cartloads | cartload | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 revived | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 corpses | case |
| 6 | corpses | corpse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cartloads | nmod |
| 7 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 shows | iobj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 Gangazara | mark |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 Gangazara | cop |
| 11 | surely | surely | ADV | _ | 12 Gangazara | advmod |
| 12 | Gangazara | Gangazara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 said | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Gangazara | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 Gangazara | punct |
| 15 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 shows | parataxis |
| 16 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 said | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 shows | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | revive | past | That | cartloads of corpses | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cartload=Patient | ||||
| 2 | show | present | light | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | is a | to-infinitive | Gangazara | surely property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | Gangazara | others | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent other=Topic |
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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