Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 28
Then the Fakir said, "King! in a year I will return, and of the two sons who will be born to you one is mine and one yours."
Who acts: Fakir · What happens: say, return, bear, be · To what, where: year, two sons, you, Fakir · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fakir), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 said | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Fakir | det |
| 3 | Fakir | Fakir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 King | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 King | punct |
| 7 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 said | ccomp |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 year | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 year | det |
| 11 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | obl |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 return | nsubj |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 return | aux |
| 14 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 year | acl:relcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 sons | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 sons | cc |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 sons | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 sons | det |
| 19 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 sons | nummod |
| 20 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 said | ccomp |
| 21 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 born | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 born | aux |
| 23 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 24 born | aux:pass |
| 24 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 sons | acl:relcl |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 you | case |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 born | obl |
| 27 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 born | conj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 mine | cop |
| 29 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 one | parataxis |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 one | cc |
| 31 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 one | conj |
| 32 | yours | your | PRON | Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 one | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 sons | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 sons | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | the Fakir | then; year | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | return in a quote | future | the Fakir = fakir | a year not said here | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent year=Theme | ||||
| 3 | bear in a quote | future · passive | the two sons | you | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | the Fakir = fakir | tree rules |
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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