Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 64
When the King came home that evening, the gardener's daughter said to him, "Every day you go out hunting.
Who acts: King, daughter · What happens: come, say, go out, hunt · To what, where: King · 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 (King, daughter), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 came | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | advcl |
| 5 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 came | advmod |
| 6 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 evening | det |
| 7 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 gardener | det |
| 10 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 gardener | case |
| 12 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 him | case |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 said | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 go | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 go | punct |
| 18 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 day | det |
| 19 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 go | obl:unmarked |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 go | nsubj |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | conj |
| 22 | out | out | ADV | _ | 21 go | advmod |
| 23 | hunting | hunt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 go | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the King | evening | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the gardener's daughter | King | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | go out in a quote | present | King | day | out property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | hunt in a quote | gerund | King not said here | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: 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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