Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 15, sentence 71
Hearing this, Raja Sarkap frowned, and bade his slaves remove Bhaunr, the Arab steed, since he gave his master advice in the game.
Who acts: Raja, bade slaves · What happens: hear, frown, remove, give · To what, where: this, Bhaunr, master advice, game
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 (Raja, bade slaves), 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 | Hearing | hear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 frowned | advcl |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 1 Hearing | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hearing | punct |
| 4 | Raja | Raja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 frowned | nsubj |
| 5 | Sarkap | Sarkap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Raja | flat |
| 6 | frowned | frown | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 remove | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 remove | cc |
| 9 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 slaves | compound |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 slaves | nmod:poss |
| 11 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 remove | nsubj |
| 12 | remove | remove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 frowned | conj |
| 13 | Bhaunr | Bhaunr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 remove | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 steed | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 steed | det |
| 16 | Arab | Arab | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 steed | amod |
| 17 | steed | steed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 Bhaunr | appos |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 gave | punct |
| 19 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 21 gave | mark |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 gave | nsubj |
| 21 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 frowned | conj |
| 22 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 advice | nmod:poss |
| 23 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 advice | compound |
| 24 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gave | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 game | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 game | det |
| 27 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gave | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 frowned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | gerund | Raja not said here | this | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | frown | past | Raja | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | remove | present | Raja's bade slaves | Bhaunr | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bhaunr=Theme | ||||
| 4 | give | past | Raja | Raja's master advice | the game | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme |
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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