Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18, sentence 118
And now the palanquin arrived bringing the gardener's daughter, and the young prince went himself and took her out of it, and brought her into the tent.
Who acts: palanquin, young prince · What happens: arrive, bring, go, take · To what, where: daughter, prince, gardener, palanquin, tent
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (palanquin, young prince), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 arrived | cc |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 arrived | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 palanquin | det |
| 4 | palanquin | palanquin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 arrived | nsubj |
| 5 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | bringing | bring | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 arrived | xcomp |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 gardener | det |
| 8 | gardener | gardener | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 gardener | case |
| 10 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bringing | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 went | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 went | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 prince | det |
| 14 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 prince | amod |
| 15 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 went | nsubj |
| 16 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 arrived | conj |
| 17 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 went | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 took | cc |
| 19 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 went | conj |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 took | obj |
| 21 | out | out | ADP | _ | 23 it | case |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 it | case |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 took | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 brought | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 brought | cc |
| 26 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 arrived | conj |
| 27 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 brought | obj |
| 28 | into | into | ADP | _ | 30 tent | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 tent | det |
| 30 | tent | tent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 brought | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 arrived | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrive | past | the palanquin | now | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bring | gerund | the palanquin not said here | the gardener's daughter | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument daughter=Destination | ||||
| 3 | go | past | the young prince | prince | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | take | past | the young prince not said here | gardener | palanquin | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent she=Theme out it=Initial_Location | |||
| 5 | bring | past | the palanquin not said here | gardener | the tent | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme into tent=Destination |
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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