Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 53
He will have a moon on his forehead and a star on his chin."
Who acts: Boy · What happens: have · To what, where: moon, forehead
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 (Boy), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 moon | det |
| 5 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 forehead | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 forehead | nmod:poss |
| 8 | forehead | forehead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 star | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 star | det |
| 11 | star | star | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 forehead | conj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 chin | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 chin | nmod:poss |
| 14 | chin | chin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 star | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | future | Boy | a moon | Boy's forehead and a star on Boy's chin | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moon=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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