Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 34

However, being determined to succeed he went back to the farmer, and said, coolly, "Look here; I've got your conch, but I can't use it; you haven't got it, so it's clear you can't use it either.

Who acts: lender, coolly, you · What happens: be, succeed, go back, say, look, get · To what, where: conch · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lender, coolly, you), 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	However	however	ADV	_	4 determined	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 However	punct
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 determined	cop
4	determined	determined	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 succeed	mark
6	succeed	succeed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 determined	xcomp
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 succeed	ccomp
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 went	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 farmer	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 farmer	det
12	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 went	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 said	cc
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 determined	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 coolly	punct
17	coolly	coolly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 said	nsubj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Look	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 Look	punct
20	Look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	17 coolly	parataxis
21	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 Look	advmod
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 got	punct
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 got	nsubj
24	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 got	aux
25	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 said	ccomp
26	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 conch	nmod:poss
27	conch	conch	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 got	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 use	punct
29	but	but	CCONJ	_	33 use	cc
30	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 use	nsubj
31	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 use	aux
32	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 use	advmod
33	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 got	conj
34	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 use	obj
35	;	;	PUNCT	_	39 got	punct
36	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	39 got	nsubj
37	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	39 got	aux
38	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	39 got	advmod
39	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 said	parataxis
40	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 got	obj
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 clear	punct
42	so	so	ADV	_	45 clear	advmod
43	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 clear	expl
44	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	45 clear	cop
45	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 determined	conj
46	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	49 use	nsubj
47	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	49 use	aux
48	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	49 use	advmod
49	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	45 clear	parataxis
50	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 use	obj
51	either	either	ADV	PronType=Ind	49 use	advmod
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 determined	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	gerund				determined, however property	tree rules
2	succeed	to-infinitive					tree rules
3	go back	past	lender			to the farmer result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to farmer=Result
4	say speech: assert	past	coolly				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	look in a quote	infinitive			here		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
6	get in a quote	present · perfect	coolly	your conch			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer conch=Stimulus
7	not use in a quote	can	coolly	conch			vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
8	not get in a quote	present · perfect	you	conch			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
9	is in a quote	present				clear property	tree rules
10	not use in a quote	can	you	conch		either property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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