Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 19, sentence 97
At that moment a very big fish jumped about in the bottom of the basket.
Who acts: big fish · What happens: jump about · To what, where: bottom
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 (big 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 moment | case |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 moment | det |
| 3 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 jumped | obl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 fish | det |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 big | advmod |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 fish | amod |
| 7 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 jumped | nsubj |
| 8 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | about | about | ADV | _ | 8 jumped | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 bottom | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bottom | det |
| 12 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 jumped | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 basket | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 basket | det |
| 15 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bottom | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 jumped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump about | past | a big fish | the bottom of the basket | moment | about property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bottom=Trajectory |
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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