Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18, sentence 9

But I stay at home all day, and never hunt.

Who acts: I · What happens: stay, not hunt · To what, where: home

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 (I), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 stay	cc
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 stay	nsubj
3	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 home	case
5	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stay	obl
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 day	det
7	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stay	obl:unmarked
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 hunt	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 hunt	cc
10	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	11 hunt	advmod
11	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 stay	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stay	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	present	I			home	day		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location
2	not hunt	infinitive	I 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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