Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 15, sentence 24

King Sarkap my coming will rue, His head in four pieces I'll hew; Then forth as a bridegroom I'll ride, With you, little maid, as my bride!"

Who acts: King, I · What happens: come, rue, hew, ride · To what, where: head, four pieces, little maid

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, 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	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 coming	nsubj
2	Sarkap	Sarkap	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 King	flat
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 coming	nsubj
4	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 rue	advcl
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 rue	aux
6	rue	rue	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 head	punct
8	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 head	nmod:poss
9	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rue	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 pieces	case
11	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 pieces	nummod
12	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 rue	obl
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 hew	nsubj
14	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 hew	aux
15	hew	hew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 pieces	acl:relcl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 ride	punct
17	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 forth	advmod
18	forth	forth	ADV	_	24 ride	advmod
19	as	as	ADP	_	21 bridegroom	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 bridegroom	det
21	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 ride	obl
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 ride	nsubj
23	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 ride	aux
24	ride	ride	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 rue	parataxis
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 you	punct
26	With	with	ADP	_	27 you	case
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 ride	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 maid	punct
29	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 maid	amod
30	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 ride	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 bride	punct
32	as	as	ADP	_	34 bride	case
33	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 bride	nmod:poss
34	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 ride	obl
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 rue	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 rue	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	gerund	King				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	rue	future		king's head	four pieces		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer head=Stimulus
3	hew	future	I	four pieces not said here			vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient
4	ride	future	I	little maid		as a bridegroom; with you; as my bride; forth property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

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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