Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 61

A year later the day drew near on which the gardener's daughter was to have her son; and the King's four other Queens came constantly to see her.

Who acts: day, daughter, four other Queens · What happens: draw, have, come, see · To what, where: son, 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 (day, daughter, four other Queens), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 year	det
2	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 later	obl:unmarked
3	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 drew	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 day	det
5	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drew	nsubj
6	drew	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	near	near	ADV	_	6 drew	advmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	9 which	case
9	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 have	obl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 gardener	det
11	gardener	gardener	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 daughter	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 gardener	case
13	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 have	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 have	aux
15	to	to	PART	_	16 have	mark
16	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 drew	conj
17	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 son	nmod:poss
18	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 have	obj
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 came	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 came	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 King	det
22	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Queens	nmod:poss
23	's	's	PART	_	22 King	case
24	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	26 Queens	nummod
25	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 Queens	amod
26	Queens	queen	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 came	nsubj
27	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 drew	conj
28	constantly	constantly	ADV	_	27 came	advmod
29	to	to	PART	_	30 see	mark
30	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 came	advcl
31	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 see	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 drew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	draw	past	the day		late, near property	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	have	past	the gardener's daughter	gardener's son		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient
3	come	past	the King's four other Queens		constantly property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	see	to-infinitive	the King's four other Queens not said here	gardener		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

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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