Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 14, sentence 50
"We are enty men, They are erith men: If each erith man, Surround eno men Eno man remains.
Who acts: We, men, Eno man · What happens: be, remain · To what, where: enty men, erith men, eno men
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 (We, men, Eno man), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 men | punct |
| 2 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 men | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 men | cop |
| 4 | enty | enty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 men | amod |
| 5 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 men | punct |
| 7 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 men | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 men | cop |
| 9 | erith | erith | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 men | amod |
| 10 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 men | conj |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 man | punct |
| 12 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 15 man | mark |
| 13 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 man | det |
| 14 | erith | erith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 man | compound |
| 15 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 men | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 men | punct |
| 17 | Surround | surround | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 eno | compound |
| 18 | eno | eno | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 men | compound |
| 19 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 man | appos |
| 20 | Eno | Eno | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 man | compound |
| 21 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 remains | nsubj |
| 22 | remains | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 men | acl:relcl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 men | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | We | enty men and erith men and each erith man | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | men = man | erith men | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | remain in a quote | present | Eno man | eno men not said here | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme man=Attribute |
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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