Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 15, sentence 69
I'll carry you far from these wiles-- My flight, all unspurr'd, will be swift as a bird, For thousands and thousands of miles!
Who acts: I · What happens: carry, be · To what, where: you, wiles
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 (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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 carry | nsubj |
| 2 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 carry | aux |
| 3 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 carry | obj |
| 5 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 carry | advmod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 wiles | case |
| 7 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 8 wiles | det |
| 8 | wiles | wile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 carry | obl |
| 9 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 11 flight | punct |
| 10 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 flight | nmod:poss |
| 11 | flight | flight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wiles | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 unspurr | punct |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 unspurr | det |
| 14 | unspurr | unspurr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 flight | appos |
| 15 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 14 unspurr | punct |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 swift | punct |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 swift | aux |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 swift | cop |
| 19 | swift | swift | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 wiles | conj |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 22 bird | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 bird | det |
| 22 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 swift | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 thousands | punct |
| 24 | For | for | ADP | _ | 25 thousands | case |
| 25 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 carry | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 thousands | cc |
| 27 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 thousands | conj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 miles | case |
| 29 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 thousands | nmod |
| 30 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 carry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | future | I | you | this wiles and My flight | for thousands of miles and thousands; far property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent you=Theme from wile=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | is | future | I not said here | as a bird; swift 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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