Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 12, sentence 41

But weep no more," said the prince. "

What happens: weep, say · To what, where: more, prince · Speech: someone speaks here

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: 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	2 weep	cc
2	weep	weep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
3	no	no	ADV	_	4 more	advmod
4	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 weep	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 weep	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 weep	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 prince	det
9	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	infinitive		more					vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent more=Theme
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past		the prince					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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