Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10, sentence 142
The ogress, who lives in that house with the prince and his wife, has swallowed a ring, which I very much want.
Who acts: ogress, I · What happens: live, swallow, want · To what, where: house, ring
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 (ogress, I), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 ogress | det |
| 2 | ogress | ogress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 swallowed | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lives | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 lives | nsubj |
| 5 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 ogress | acl:relcl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 house | case |
| 7 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 house | det |
| 8 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lives | obl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 prince | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 prince | det |
| 11 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lives | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 wife | cc |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 wife | nmod:poss |
| 14 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 prince | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 ogress | punct |
| 16 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 swallowed | aux |
| 17 | swallowed | swallow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 ring | det |
| 19 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 swallowed | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 want | punct |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 want | obj |
| 22 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 want | nsubj |
| 23 | very | very | ADV | _ | 24 much | advmod |
| 24 | much | much | ADV | _ | 25 want | advmod |
| 25 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 ring | acl:relcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 swallowed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | the ogress | that house | with the prince and prince's wife | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location | |||
| 2 | swallow | present · perfect | the ogress | a ring | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Patient | ||||
| 3 | want | infinitive | I | a ring | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot which=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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