Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 20, sentence 131

(By this, the Bodhisatta meant the weapon of knowledge which he had within him.)

Who acts: Bodhisatta · What happens: mean, have · To what, where: weapon, knowledge

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bodhisatta), 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	_	7 meant	punct
2	By	by	ADP	_	3 this	case
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 meant	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 meant	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Bodhisatta	det
6	Bodhisatta	Bodhisatta	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 meant	nsubj
7	meant	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 weapon	det
9	weapon	weapon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 meant	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 knowledge	case
11	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 weapon	nmod
12	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 had	obj
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 had	nsubj
14	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 knowledge	acl:relcl
15	within	within	ADP	_	16 him	case
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 had	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 meant	punct
18	)	)	PUNCT	_	7 meant	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	past	the Bodhisatta	the weapon of knowledge				by this	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weapon=Topic
2	have	past	Bodhisatta	knowledge				within man	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=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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