Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10, sentence 113
They had gone away and hidden themselves, when they saw the house and everything disappear. "
Who acts: words, house · What happens: go away, hide, see, disappear · To what, where: words
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (words, house), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 gone | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gone | aux |
| 3 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 gone | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 hidden | cc |
| 6 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 gone | conj |
| 7 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 hidden | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 saw | punct |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 saw | advmod |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 saw | nsubj |
| 11 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gone | parataxis |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 house | det |
| 13 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 disappear | nsubj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 everything | cc |
| 15 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 13 house | conj |
| 16 | disappear | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 saw | parataxis |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gone | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 gone | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go away | past · perfect | words = word | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hide | participle | words = word not said here | words = word | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient | ||||
| 3 | see | past | words = word | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | disappear | present | the house | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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