Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 12, sentence 115

She held the vessel of water to the King's lips, and as he drank he looked into her eyes, and then it became clear to him that the girl was no other than the white hind with the golden horns and silver feet he had chased so far.

Who acts: woman, king, vessel, girl, white hind · What happens: hold, drink, look, become, be, chase · To what, where: vessel, king

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, king, vessel, girl), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 held	nsubj
2	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 vessel	det
4	vessel	vessel	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 held	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 water	case
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 vessel	nmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	11 lips	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 King	det
9	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 lips	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 King	case
11	lips	lip	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 held	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 drank	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 drank	cc
14	as	as	SCONJ	_	16 drank	mark
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 drank	nsubj
16	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 held	parataxis
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 looked	nsubj
18	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 drank	conj
19	into	into	ADP	_	21 eyes	case
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 eyes	nmod:poss
21	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 looked	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 became	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 became	cc
24	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 became	advmod
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 became	nsubj
26	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 held	conj
27	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 became	xcomp
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 became	obl
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	35 other	mark
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 girl	det
32	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 other	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 other	cop
34	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	35 other	det
35	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 became	advcl
36	than	than	ADP	_	39 hind	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 hind	det
38	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 hind	amod
39	hind	hind	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 other	obl
40	with	with	ADP	_	43 horns	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 horns	det
42	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 horns	amod
43	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 hind	nmod
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 feet	cc
45	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 feet	compound
46	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 horns	conj
47	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 chased	nsubj:pass
48	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 chased	aux
49	chased	chase	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	39 hind	acl:relcl
50	so	so	ADV	_	51 far	advmod
51	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	49 chased	advmod
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 held	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past	woman	the vessel of water			to the King's lips	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vessel=Theme
2	drink	past	king					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	look	past	king				into woman's eyes	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent into eye=Theme
4	become	past	vessel		king	then	clear property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
5	is	past	the girl				than the white hind with the golden horns and silver feet; other property	tree rules
6	chase	past · perfect · passive	the white hind with the golden horns and silver feet not said here	king			far property	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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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