Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 88

Then taking with him these spoils of the chase, the Prince came to the pool settled on as a meeting-place.

Who acts: these, Prince · What happens: take, spoil, come, settle on

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 (these, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 taking	advmod
2	taking	take	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 spoils	csubj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 taking	obl
5	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 spoils	nsubj
6	spoils	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 chase	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 chase	det
9	chase	chase	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 spoils	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 came	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Prince	det
12	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 came	nsubj
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 spoils	parataxis
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 pool	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 pool	det
16	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 settled	obl
17	settled	settle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 came	conj
18	on	on	ADP	_	17 settled	compound:prt
19	as	as	ADP	_	23 place	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 place	det
21	meeting	meeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 place	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 meeting	punct
23	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 settled	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 spoils	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	take	gerund		then	with prince	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	spoil	present	these		of the chase	vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	come	past	the Prince			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	settle on	past	the Prince not said here		to the pool; as a meeting place	vn correspond-36.1 «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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