Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 16, sentence 86
The third day the gardener's daughter fell ill, and she beat and beat her kettle-drum; but the King never came.
Who acts: daughter, gardener, King · What happens: fall, beat, not come · To what, where: kettle drum
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 (daughter, gardener, 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 | 3 day | det |
| 2 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 day | amod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fell | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 gardener | det |
| 5 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 gardener | case |
| 7 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fell | nsubj |
| 8 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 fell | xcomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 beat | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 beat | cc |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 beat | nsubj |
| 13 | beat | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 fell | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 beat | cc |
| 15 | beat | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 beat | conj |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 drum | nmod:poss |
| 17 | kettle | kettle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 drum | compound |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 kettle | punct |
| 19 | drum | drum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 beat | obj |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 came | punct |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 25 came | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 King | det |
| 23 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 came | nsubj |
| 24 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 25 came | advmod |
| 25 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 fell | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | the gardener's daughter | day | ill property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | beat | past | gardener | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | |||||
| 3 | beat | past | gardener not said here | gardener's kettle drum | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location drum=Theme | ||||
| 4 | not come | past | the King | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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