Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 15, sentence 98
But Rasalu rose up in his shining armour, tender-hearted and strong, saying, "Not so, oh king!
Who acts: Rasalu · What happens: rise up, shine, say · To what, where: shining armour · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Rasalu), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 rose | cc |
| 2 | Rasalu | Rasalu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 rose | nsubj |
| 3 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 rose | compound:prt |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 armour | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 armour | nmod:poss |
| 7 | shining | shine | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 armour | amod |
| 8 | armour | armour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rose | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 hearted | punct |
| 10 | tender | tender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hearted | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 tender | punct |
| 12 | hearted | hearted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 armour | acl:relcl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 strong | cc |
| 14 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 hearted | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 saying | punct |
| 16 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 rose | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 so | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 so | punct |
| 19 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 so | advmod |
| 20 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 saying | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 king | punct |
| 22 | oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 23 king | discourse |
| 23 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 so | obl |
| 24 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 rose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rise up | past | Rasalu | Rasalu's shining armour | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in armour=Location | ||||
| 2 | shine | gerund | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | gerund | Rasalu not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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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