Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 10, sentence 90

The old woman consented to help him, and bade him not to be anxious, as she felt certain that she would succeed in getting the beautiful woman for his son's wife.

Who acts: old woman, woman · What happens: consent, help, not be, feel, succeed, get · To what, where: old woman, king, beautiful woman

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 (old woman, woman), 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	3 woman	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 anxious	nsubj
4	consented	consent	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 woman	acl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 help	mark
6	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 consented	advcl
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 help	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 anxious	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 anxious	cc
10	bade	bade	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 anxious	nsubj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 bade	obj
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 anxious	advmod
13	to	to	PART	_	15 anxious	mark
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 anxious	cop
15	anxious	anxious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 felt	punct
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 felt	mark
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 felt	nsubj
19	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 anxious	conj
20	certain	certain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 felt	xcomp
21	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 succeed	mark
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 succeed	nsubj
23	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 succeed	aux
24	succeed	succeed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 felt	advcl
25	in	in	SCONJ	_	26 getting	mark
26	getting	get	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 succeed	advcl
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 woman	det
28	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 woman	amod
29	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 getting	obj
30	for	for	ADP	_	34 wife	case
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 son	nmod:poss
32	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 wife	nmod:poss
33	's	's	PART	_	32 son	case
34	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 getting	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 anxious	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	consent	participle		the old woman not said here			vn acquiesce-95.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	help	to-infinitive			king		vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary
3	not is	to-infinitive	the old woman			anxious property	tree rules
4	feel	past	woman			certain property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
5	succeed	would	woman				vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	get	gerund	woman not said here	the beautiful woman		for king's son's wife	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent woman=Theme for wife=Beneficiary

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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