Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 14, sentence 30
And then the charioteer of the king of Benares called unto him to hearken, and uttered the Second Stanza:
Who acts: king, charioteer · What happens: call, hearken, utter · To what, where: king, Second Stanza · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, charioteer), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 uttered | cc |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 charioteer | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 charioteer | det |
| 4 | charioteer | charioteer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 uttered | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 king | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 king | det |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 charioteer | nmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Benares | case |
| 9 | Benares | Benares | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 king | nmod |
| 10 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 king | acl |
| 11 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 14 hearken | mark |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 hearken | nsubj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 hearken | mark |
| 14 | hearken | hearken | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 called | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 uttered | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 uttered | cc |
| 17 | uttered | utter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Stanza | det |
| 19 | Second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 20 Stanza | amod |
| 20 | Stanza | stanza | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 uttered | obj |
| 21 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 uttered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | the king of Benares not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | hearken | to-infinitive | king | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | utter speech: other | past | the charioteer of the king of Benares | the Second Stanza | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent stanza=Topic |
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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