Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10, sentence 36
You scamp!" exclaimed his father when he had heard how his son had wasted all the money that had been given to him. "
Who acts: You, fellow · What happens: scamp, exclaim, hear, waste, give · To what, where: father, son, money, fellow · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (You, 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 scamp | nsubj |
| 2 | scamp | scamp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 scamp | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 exclaimed | punct |
| 5 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 scamp | conj |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 father | nmod:poss |
| 7 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 exclaimed | obj |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 heard | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 heard | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 heard | aux |
| 11 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 exclaimed | advcl |
| 12 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 wasted | advmod |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 son | nmod:poss |
| 14 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wasted | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 wasted | aux |
| 16 | wasted | waste | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 heard | ccomp |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 money | det:predet |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 money | det |
| 19 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wasted | obj |
| 20 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 given | obj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 given | aux |
| 22 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 23 given | aux:pass |
| 23 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 money | acl:relcl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 him | case |
| 25 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 given | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 scamp | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 scamp | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scamp | present | You | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | exclaim speech: express in a quote | past | You not said here | fellow's father | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent father=Topic | ||||
| 3 | hear in a quote | past · perfect | fellow | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | waste in a quote | past · perfect · passive | fellow's son | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | give in a quote | past · perfect · passive | all money | fellow | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: that=Theme to he=Recipient |
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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