Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 17, sentence 63
When all was ready, Katar burst out of his stable, with the prince on his back, rushed past the King himself before the King had time to shoot him, galloped away to the great jungle-plain, and galloped about all over it.
Who acts: all, Katar, King · What happens: be, burst out, rush, have, shoot, gallop away · To what, where: stable, Katar, King, great jungle plain, back
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, Katar, 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 ready | advmod |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 ready | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 ready | cop |
| 4 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 burst | punct |
| 6 | Katar | Katar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 burst | nsubj |
| 7 | burst | burst | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 ready | parataxis |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 stable | case |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 stable | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 stable | nmod:poss |
| 11 | stable | stable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 burst | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 prince | punct |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 prince | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 prince | det |
| 15 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 burst | obl |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 back | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 back | nmod:poss |
| 18 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 prince | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 rushed | punct |
| 20 | rushed | rush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 burst | conj |
| 21 | past | past | ADP | _ | 23 King | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 King | det |
| 23 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 rushed | obl |
| 24 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 20 rushed | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 28 had | mark |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 King | det |
| 27 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 had | nsubj |
| 28 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 rushed | advcl |
| 29 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 had | obj |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 shoot | mark |
| 31 | shoot | shoot | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 time | acl |
| 32 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 shoot | obj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 galloped | punct |
| 34 | galloped | gallop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 burst | conj |
| 35 | away | away | ADV | _ | 34 galloped | advmod |
| 36 | to | to | ADP | _ | 41 plain | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 plain | det |
| 38 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 plain | amod |
| 39 | jungle | jungle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 plain | compound |
| 40 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 39 jungle | punct |
| 41 | plain | plain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 galloped | obl |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 galloped | punct |
| 43 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 44 galloped | cc |
| 44 | galloped | gallop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 galloped | conj |
| 45 | about | about | ADV | _ | 46 all | advmod |
| 46 | all | all | ADV | _ | 48 it | advmod |
| 47 | over | over | ADP | _ | 48 it | case |
| 48 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 44 galloped | obl |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 ready | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | all | ready property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | burst out | past | Katar | Katar's stable | with the prince on Katar's back | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent stable=Patient with prince=Instrument | |||
| 3 | rush | past | Katar not said here | Katar | past the King | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past king=Trajectory | |||
| 4 | have | past | the King | time | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | shoot | to-infinitive | the King not said here | King | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 6 | gallop away | past | Katar not said here | the great jungle plain | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to plain=Destination | |||
| 7 | gallop | past | Katar not said here | back | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over it=Trajectory |
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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