Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11, sentence 89

He at once deputed him to the charge of this temple, and ordered fifty kharwars of rice and one hundred rupees to be paid to him every year as wages.

Who acts: king · What happens: depute, order, pay, charge · To what, where: Majesty, fifty kharwars, king, temple

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 (king), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 deputed	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 once	case
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 deputed	obl
4	deputed	depute	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 deputed	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 charge	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 charge	det
8	charge	charge	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 deputed	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 temple	case
10	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 temple	det
11	temple	temple	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 charge	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 ordered	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 ordered	cc
14	ordered	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 deputed	parataxis
15	fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 kharwars	nummod
16	kharwars	kharwar	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 ordered	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 rice	case
18	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 kharwars	nmod
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 rupees	cc
20	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 hundred	compound
21	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 rupees	nummod
22	rupees	rupee	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 kharwars	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	25 paid	mark
24	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	25 paid	aux:pass
25	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 ordered	advcl
26	to	to	ADP	_	27 him	case
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 paid	obl
28	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	29 year	det
29	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 paid	obl:unmarked
30	as	as	ADP	_	31 wages	case
31	wages	wage	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 paid	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 deputed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	depute	past	king	Majesty			to the charge of this temple	tree rules
2	order	past		fifty kharwars of rice and hundred rupees				vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kharwar=Theme
3	pay	to-infinitive · passive			king	year	as wages	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»
4	charge			this temple				nom charge «act transitive»: of=patient

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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