Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 15, sentence 93

For sooth it is a man with whom I play.

Who acts: sooth, I · What happens: be, play · To what, where: man

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 (sooth, 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	For	for	ADP	_	2 sooth	case
2	sooth	sooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 man	obl
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 man	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 man	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 man	det
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 whom	case
8	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 man	nmod
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 play	nsubj
10	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 whom	acl:relcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 man	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	sooth	a man				for sooth	tree rules
2	play	present	I						vn performance-26.7-1 «NP 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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