Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 96

As a certain fisherwoman passed by a palace crying her fish, the queen appeared at one of the windows and beckoned her to come near and show what she had.

Who acts: palace, queen, Fish · What happens: pass, cry, appear, beckon, come, show · To what, where: certain fisherwoman, fish · 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 (palace, queen, Fish), 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	As	as	ADP	_	4 fisherwoman	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fisherwoman	det
3	certain	certain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fisherwoman	amod
4	fisherwoman	fisherwoman	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 appeared	obl
5	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 fisherwoman	acl
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 palace	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 palace	det
8	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 passed	obl
9	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 palace	acl
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 fish	nmod:poss
11	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 crying	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fisherwoman	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 queen	det
14	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 appeared	nsubj
15	appeared	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	at	at	ADP	_	17 one	case
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 appeared	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 windows	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 windows	det
20	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 one	nmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 beckoned	cc
22	beckoned	beckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 appeared	conj
23	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 beckoned	obj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 come	mark
25	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 beckoned	xcomp
26	near	near	ADV	_	25 come	advmod
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 show	cc
28	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 come	conj
29	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	31 had	obj
30	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 had	nsubj
31	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 show	ccomp
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 appeared	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	pass	participle		a certain fisherwoman not said here	by a palace	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by palace=Location
2	cry speech: express	gerund	a palace not said here	Fish's fish		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Topic
3	appear	past	the queen		as a certain fisherwoman; at one of the windows	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at one=Location
4	beckon	past	the queen not said here	Fish		tree rules
5	come	to-infinitive	the queen not said here		near property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	show	infinitive	the queen not said here			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	have	past	Fish			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

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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