Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10, sentence 22
Then and there, of course, the bargain was concluded, and the foolish fellow took the dog, and continued his journey.
Who acts: foolish fellow, fellow · What happens: conclude, take, continue, journey · To what, where: dog, journey
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 (foolish fellow, fellow), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 concluded | advmod |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 there | cc |
| 3 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Then | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Then | punct |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 bargain | case |
| 6 | course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 of | fixed |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 of | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bargain | det |
| 9 | bargain | bargain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 concluded | obl |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 concluded | aux:pass |
| 11 | concluded | conclude | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 took | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 took | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 fellow | det |
| 15 | foolish | foolish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 fellow | amod |
| 16 | fellow | fellow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 took | nsubj |
| 17 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 concluded | parataxis |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 dog | det |
| 19 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 took | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 continued | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 continued | cc |
| 22 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 took | conj |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 journey | nmod:poss |
| 24 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 continued | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 concluded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conclude | past · passive | then | of the bargain | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V» | ||||
| 2 | take | past | the foolish fellow | the dog | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument dog=Destination | ||||
| 3 | continue | past | the foolish fellow not said here | fellow's journey | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent journey=Theme | ||||
| 4 | journey | fellow | nom journey «act 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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