Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 17, sentence 7
See, he has a moon on his forehead and a star on his chin.
Who acts: you, Suri · What happens: see, have · To what, where: moon, forehead · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, Suri), 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 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 See | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 moon | det |
| 6 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 forehead | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 forehead | nmod:poss |
| 9 | forehead | forehead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 star | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 star | det |
| 12 | star | star | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 forehead | conj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 chin | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 chin | nmod:poss |
| 15 | chin | chin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 star | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | imperative | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | have | present | Suri | a moon | Suri's forehead and a star on Suri's chin | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moon=Patient |
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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