Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13, sentence 59
Now be off, before I repent of my kindness!"
Who acts: I · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 repent | advmod |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 repent | cop |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 be | compound:prt |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 repent | punct |
| 5 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 7 repent | mark |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 repent | nsubj |
| 7 | repent | repent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 kindness | case |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 kindness | nmod:poss |
| 10 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 repent | obl |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 repent | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 repent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | infinitive | I | now | of my kindness; repent property | 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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