Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 59
The King invited all his, and he gave the gardener as much money as he wanted.
Who acts: King · What happens: invite, give, want · To what, where: friend, gardener
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 (King), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 invited | nsubj |
| 3 | invited | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 his | det:predet |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 invited | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 gave | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 gave | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 gave | nsubj |
| 9 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 invited | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 gardener | det |
| 11 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gave | obj |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 money | case |
| 13 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 money | amod |
| 14 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gave | obl |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 wanted | mark |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 wanted | nsubj |
| 17 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 gave | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 invited | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | invite | past | the King | friend | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent his=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | give | past | King | the gardener | as much money | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gardener=Theme | |||
| 3 | want | past | King | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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