Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11, sentence 53
"Friend tortoise! the place where we live, at the Golden Cave on Mount Beautiful in the Himalaya country, is a delightful spot.
Who acts: we, Friend tortoise · What happens: live, be · To what, where: Golden Cave, delightful spot
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, Friend tortoise), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 tortoise | punct |
| 2 | Friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tortoise | compound |
| 3 | tortoise | tortoise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 spot | nsubj |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 place | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 place | det |
| 6 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tortoise | appos |
| 7 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 9 live | advmod |
| 8 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 live | nsubj |
| 9 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 place | acl:relcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Cave | punct |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 Cave | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Cave | det |
| 13 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Cave | amod |
| 14 | Cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 live | obl |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 Mount | case |
| 16 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Cave | nmod |
| 17 | Beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Cave | amod |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 country | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 country | det |
| 20 | Himalaya | Himalaya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 country | compound |
| 21 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 Beautiful | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 tortoise | punct |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 spot | cop |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 spot | det |
| 25 | delightful | delightful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 spot | amod |
| 26 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 26 spot | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live in a quote | present | we | the Golden Cave on Mount | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at cave=Location | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | Friend tortoise | a delightful spot | tree rules |
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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