Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 11, sentence 91
By a happy fate she arrived at the very place that he had reached, where she heard that every morning at the golden temple a golden rupee was given in the king's name to any beggar who chose to go for it.
Who acts: measure, king, beggar · What happens: arrive, reach, hear, give, choose, go · To what, where: place, golden rupee, beggar, golden 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 (measure, king, beggar), 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 | By | by | ADP | _ | 4 fate | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 fate | det |
| 3 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 fate | amod |
| 4 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 arrived | obl |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 arrived | nsubj |
| 6 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 place | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 place | det |
| 9 | very | very | ADV | _ | 10 place | advmod |
| 10 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 arrived | obl |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 reached | mark |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 reached | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 reached | aux |
| 14 | reached | reach | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 arrived | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 heard | punct |
| 16 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 18 heard | advmod |
| 17 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 heard | nsubj |
| 18 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 arrived | conj |
| 19 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 21 morning | mark |
| 20 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 morning | det |
| 21 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 heard | obl:unmarked |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 temple | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 temple | det |
| 24 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 temple | amod |
| 25 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 given | obl |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 rupee | det |
| 27 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 rupee | amod |
| 28 | rupee | rupee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 given | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 given | aux:pass |
| 30 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 heard | conj |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 name | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 king | det |
| 33 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 name | nmod:poss |
| 34 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 33 king | case |
| 35 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 given | obl |
| 36 | to | to | ADP | _ | 38 beggar | case |
| 37 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 38 beggar | det |
| 38 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 given | obl |
| 39 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 40 chose | nsubj |
| 40 | chose | choose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 38 beggar | acl:relcl |
| 41 | to | to | PART | _ | 42 go | mark |
| 42 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 40 chose | xcomp |
| 43 | for | for | ADP | _ | 44 it | case |
| 44 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 42 go | obl |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 arrived | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrive | past | measure | the place | by a happy fate | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | reach | past · perfect | king | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | hear | past | measure | morning | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | give | past · passive | a golden rupee | any beggar | the golden temple | in the king's name | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: subject=Theme at temple=Asset to beggar=Recipient | ||
| 5 | choose | past | any beggar | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | go | to-infinitive | any beggar not said here | for temple | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for it=Beneficiary | ||||
| 7 | name | the king | nom name «communication 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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