Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 6

"But now that I have found you, I cannot let you go," said his father. "

Who acts: father, you · What happens: find, not let, go, say · To what, where: you · 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 (father, you), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct
2	But	but	CCONJ	_	7 found	cc
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 found	advmod
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 found	mark
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 found	nsubj
6	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 found	aux
7	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 let	advcl
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 found	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 found	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 let	nsubj
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 let	aux
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 let	advmod
13	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 let	obj
15	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 let	xcomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct
18	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 let	parataxis
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 father	nmod:poss
20	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 said	nsubj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	find in a quote	present · perfect	father's father = father	you	now	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Topic
2	not let in a quote	can	father's father = father	you		tree rules
3	go in a quote	infinitive	you not said here			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	say speech: assert	past	father's father			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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