Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 89
The other Princes, sons-in-law of the King of that city, also assembled there; but they had brought in no game, and the new Prince had brought a great deal.
What happens: assemble, bring · To what, where: city, other Princes, game, new Prince
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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Princes | det |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Princes | amod |
| 3 | Princes | prince | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sons | punct |
| 5 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 Princes | appos |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 law | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 law | case |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 in | punct |
| 9 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sons | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 King | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 King | det |
| 12 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 law | nmod |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 city | case |
| 14 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 city | det |
| 15 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 King | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 assembled | punct |
| 17 | also | also | ADV | _ | 18 assembled | advmod |
| 18 | assembled | assemble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 city | acl |
| 19 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 assembled | advmod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 brought | punct |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 24 brought | cc |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 brought | aux |
| 24 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 game | case |
| 26 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 27 game | det |
| 27 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 brought | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 brought | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 brought | cc |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 Prince | det |
| 31 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 Prince | amod |
| 32 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 33 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 brought | aux |
| 34 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 brought | conj |
| 35 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 deal | det |
| 36 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 deal | amod |
| 37 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 brought | obj |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 24 brought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assemble | participle | that city not said here | there | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | bring | past · perfect · passive | the other Princes | no game | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination | ||||
| 3 | bring | past · perfect · passive | the new Prince | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Destination deal=Theme |
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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