Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 48
But the King's son said, "Master first, and pupil after."
Who acts: son · What happens: say · To what, where: Master · 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 (son), 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 | _ | 6 said | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 son | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 King | case |
| 5 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Master | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Master | punct |
| 9 | Master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | obl |
| 10 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 said | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 pupil | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 pupil | cc |
| 13 | pupil | pupil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | ccomp |
| 14 | after | after | ADV | _ | 13 pupil | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 pupil | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 pupil | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the King's son | Master | first property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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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