Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 9, sentence 71
I did it, and gave the crown to your honour.
Who acts: I, your · What happens: do, give, honour · To what, where: blow, crown, honour
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 (I, your), 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 | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 did | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 gave | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 gave | cc |
| 6 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 did | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 crown | det |
| 8 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gave | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 honour | case |
| 10 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 honour | nmod:poss |
| 11 | honour | honour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gave | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | I | blow | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | give | past | I not said here | the crown | your honour | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent crown=Theme to honour=Recipient | |||
| 3 | honour | your | nom honour «state transitive»: poss=agent |
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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