Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 14, sentence 34
And when he had thus spoken, both Mallika the king and his charioteer alighted from their chariot.
Who acts: charioteer · What happens: speak, alight · To what, where: Mallika, charioteer, chariot · 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 (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 | _ | 6 spoken | cc |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 spoken | advmod |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 spoken | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 spoken | aux |
| 5 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 6 spoken | advmod |
| 6 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Mallika | punct |
| 8 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 Mallika | det |
| 9 | Mallika | Mallika | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 spoken | obl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 king | det |
| 11 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 spoken | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 charioteer | cc |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 charioteer | nmod:poss |
| 14 | charioteer | charioteer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 king | conj |
| 15 | alighted | alight | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 charioteer | acl |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 chariot | case |
| 17 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 chariot | nmod:poss |
| 18 | chariot | chariot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 alighted | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 spoken | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past · perfect | charioteer | both Mallika | thus property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | alight | participle | charioteer's charioteer not said here | gifts's chariot | 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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